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Title:Aminoacyl-tRNA-EF-Tu-GDP-kir ternary complex-bound E. coli 70S ribosome
Authors:E.Villa,J.Sengupta,L.G.Trabuco,J.LeBarron,W.T.Baxter,T.R.Shaikh,R.A.Grassucci,P.Nissen,M.Ehrenberg,K.Schulten,J.Frank
Sample:70S ribosome from E. coli complex 70S-fMet-tRNA-Phe-tRNA-EF-Tu-GDP-kirromycin.
Aggregation state:Single particle (6.7 angstroms resolution)
Red flagLatest update:2009-05-05
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Sample
Sample name: 70S ribosome from E. coli complex 70S-fMet-tRNA-Phe-tRNA-EF-Tu-GDP-kirromycin.
Oligomeric state: single particle
Components:
ID Type Name Exp. MW (MDa) Oligomeric details Recombinant expression Synthetic Organism GO identifier InterPro identifier Virus identifier Details
1ribosome-prokaryoteE. coli ribosome
2nucleic-acidfMet-tRNAfMetfalseEscherichia coli
3nucleic-acidPhe-tRNAPhefalseEscherichia coli
4nucleic-acidtRNAfalseEscherichia coli
5proteinElongation factor TumonomertrueEF-Tu bound to kirromycin and GDP
Experiment
Sample preparation:
pHSample conc.DetailsStainingSample support details
7.50.0768 mg/mL5 mM potassium phosphate, 5 mM magnesium acetate, 5 mM ammonium chloride, 95 mM potassium chloride, 0.5 mM calcium chloride, 8 mM putrescine, 1 mM spermidine, and 1 mM dithioerythritolThin Carbon on 300 mesh Quantifoil R2/4
Vitrification:
Cryogen nameHumidityTemp.Instr.MethodTime resolvedDetails
ETHANE90%80 KFEI VITROBOTBlot 3 seconds before plunging msVitrification instrument: FEI vitrobot. Blot Offset at -1 mm
Imaging:
MicroscopeVoltageIllumination modeImaging modeCs:Defocus min.Defocus max.Nominal mag.Calibrated mag.Electron sourceDetectorDetector distanceAstigmatism
FEI POLARA 300300 kVFLOOD BEAMBRIGHT FIELD2.26 mm1200 nm4520 nm5900058279FIELD EMISSION GUNKodak SO163 film mmObjective lens astigmatism was corrected at 115,000 times magnification with fastscan ccd

Specimen holderHolder modelTilt min.Tilt max.Energy filterEnergy windowTemp.Temp. min.Temp. max.Beam tiltElectron doseOther detailsDate
FEI Polara CartridgeOTHER°° eV84 K K K mrad20 e/Å2Low dose31-AUG-2006
Processing
Software:Spider
CTF correction:Correction of reconstruction of each defocus group
Resolution by author:6.7 Å
Resolution method:FCS at 0.5 cut-off criterion, extrapolated to full dataset
Unit cell:
Scanned images:
Num. imagesSampling sizeOD rangeQuant. bit numberOther detailsScanner
3047 μm/pixel1.212linkZEISS SCAI
Fitting:
PDBProtocolTarget crit.SoftwareB valueFitting spacePDB chainDetails
2I2U MDFFRMSD, cross correlationMDFFREALAn atomic model of the entire ribosome and factors was creating using molecular dynamics flexible fitting (Trabuco et al. Flexible Fitting of Atomic Structures into Electron Microscopy Maps Using Molecular Dynamics. Structure (2008) vol. 16 (5) pp. 673-683)
2I2V MDFFRMSD, cross correlationMDFFREALAn atomic model of the entire ribosome and factors was creating using molecular dynamics flexible fitting (Trabuco et al. Flexible Fitting of Atomic Structures into Electron Microscopy Maps Using Molecular Dynamics. Structure (2008) vol. 16 (5) pp. 673-683)
1OB2 MDFFRMSD, cross correlationMDFFREALAn atomic model of the entire ribosome and factors was creating using molecular dynamics flexible fitting (Trabuco et al. Flexible Fitting of Atomic Structures into Electron Microscopy Maps Using Molecular Dynamics. Structure (2008) vol. 16 (5) pp. 673-683)
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