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Neutron crystal structure of ribonuclease A determined by the real space D/H contrast method


NEUTRON DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
IDMethodpHTemperatureDetails
1LIQUID DIFFUSION293a H2O-solvent crystal was sealed in a capillary with D2O-buffer containing 20 mg/mL ribonuclease A, 0.05 M sodium acetate, and 50% 2-d8-propanol (pD 5.8) to exchange hydrogen atoms in the crystal with deuterium atoms.
Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficientSolvent content
2.1743.41

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )Angle ( ˚ )
a = 30.34α = 90
b = 38.369β = 105.75
c = 53.188γ = 90
Symmetry
Space GroupP 1 21 1

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #Crystal IDScattering TypeData Collection TemperatureDetectorDetector TypeDetailsCollection DateMonochromatorProtocol
11neutron293IMAGE PLATEMACSCIENCEThe BIX-3 neutron diffractometer at JRR-3M of JAEA2009-03-04MSINGLE WAVELENGTH
Radiation Source
ID #SourceTypeWavelength ListSynchrotron SiteBeamline
1NUCLEAR REACTORJRR-3M BEAMLINE 1G-A2.9JRR-3M1G-A

Data Collection

Overall
ID #Resolution (High)Resolution (Low)Percent Possible (Observed)R Merge I (Observed)Net I Over Average Sigma (I)RedundancyNumber Reflections (All)Number Reflections (Observed)Observed Criterion Sigma (F)Observed Criterion Sigma (I)B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot
11.79810072.10.1147.31.8796014.96
Highest Resolution Shell
ID #Resolution (High)Resolution (Low)Percent Possible (All)Percent Possible (Observed)R Merge I (Observed)Mean I Over Sigma (Observed)RedundancyNumber Unique Reflections (All)
11.7981.8651.30.3441.4562

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction IDStructure Solution MethodCross Validation methodStarting modelResolution (High)Resolution (Low)Number Reflections (Observed)Number Reflections (R-Free)Percent Reflections (Observed)R-Factor (Observed)R-WorkR-FreeR-Free Selection DetailsMean Isotropic B
NEUTRON DIFFRACTIONMOLECULAR REPLACEMENTFREE R-VALUE1KF51.79851.19795380171.560.19910.19670.2205Random selection22.3728
Temperature Factor Modeling
Anisotropic B[1][1]Anisotropic B[1][2]Anisotropic B[1][3]Anisotropic B[2][2]Anisotropic B[2][3]Anisotropic B[3][3]
RMS Deviations
KeyRefinement Restraint Deviation
f_dihedral_angle_d16.486
f_angle_d0.98
f_chiral_restr0.054
f_bond_d0.01
f_plane_restr0.005

Software

Software
Software NamePurpose
PHENIXrefinement
HKL-2000data scaling
AMoREphasing
Cootmodel building
PDB_EXTRACTdata extraction
DENZOdata reduction