4V69

Ternary complex-bound E.coli 70S ribosome.


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
E. coli ribosome in complex with the ternary complex EF-Tu aminoacyl-tRNA GDP
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentFEI VITROBOT MARK I
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsVitrification using FEI Vitrobot; blot 3 seconds before plunging with an offset of -1mm
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles131599
Reported Resolution (Å)6.7
Resolution Method
Other Detailssee LeBarron et al., JSB 164 (2008) 24-32.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryC1
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1 (2I2U, 2I2V, 2J00, 1OB2)
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolFLEXIBLE FIT
Refinement TargetCross correlation, root-mean square deviation
Overall B Value
Fitting Procedure
DetailsMETHOD--See Trabuco et al., Structure 16 (2008) 673-683. REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--Flexible fitting
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeKODAK SO-163 FILM
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)20
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2006-08-31
Temperature (Kelvin)84
Microscope ModelFEI POLARA 300
Minimum Defocus (nm)4520
Maximum Defocus (nm)1200
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder Model
Nominal Magnification59000
Calibrated Magnification58279
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)300
Imaging Details
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
MODEL FITTINGMDFF
RECONSTRUCTIONSPIDER
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
Correction of reconstruction of each defocus group