STRUCTURE OF TETRAGONAL HEN EGG WHITE LYSOZYME AT 0.94 A FROM CRYSTALS GROWN BY THE COUNTER-DIFFUSION METHOD
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Starting Model(s)
| Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
| experimental model | PDB | 1LSA | PDB ENTRY 1LSA |
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | Counter-Diffusion in modified APCF reactors | 4.5 | 293 | CRYSTALLISATION TOOK PLACE IN THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA) ADVANCED PROTEIN CRYSTALLISATION FACILITY (APCF) ONBOARD THE NASA SPACE SHUTTLE'S STS-95 MISSION. A NEW APCF REACTOR WITH A LONG PROTEIN CHAMBER (67 MM) WAS DESIGNED TO PERFORM CRYSTALLIZATION USING THE COUNTER-DIFFUSION METHOD UNDER MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS. THE PROTEIN CHAMBER WAS FILLED WITH A SOLUTION OF 99 MG/ML OF HEN EGG WHITE LYSOZYME (SUPPLIED BY SEIKAGAKU, BATCH NUMBER 100940, LOT E96302) DISSOLVED IN 0.05 M ACETATE BUFFER (PH 4.5). THE SALT CHAMBER CONTAINED 20% W/V NACL AND 0.05 M ACETATE BUFFER (PH 4.5). THE ROTATORY PLUG CONNECTING THE PROTEIN AND THE SALT CHAMBERS WAS FILLED WITH 10% W/V NACL, 0.5% W/V AGAROSE GEL AND 0.05 M ACETATE BUFFER. CRYSTALLISATION TOOK PLACE IN MICROGRAVITY AT 20+/-0.1 C., Counter-Diffusion in modified APCF reactors, temperature 293K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 1.67 | 26.7 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 77.061 | α = 90 |
| b = 77.061 | β = 90 |
| c = 37.223 | γ = 90 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 43 21 2 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 110 | IMAGE PLATE | MARRESEARCH | 1998-12-10 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 110 | IMAGE PLATE | MARRESEARCH | 1998-12-10 | |||||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | EMBL/DESY, HAMBURG BEAMLINE BW7B | 0.8337 | EMBL/DESY, HAMBURG | BW7B |
| 2 | SYNCHROTRON | EMBL/DESY, HAMBURG BEAMLINE X11 | 0.9057 | EMBL/DESY, HAMBURG | X11 |
Data Collection
| Overall | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Percent Possible (Observed) | R Merge I (Observed) | Net I Over Average Sigma (I) | Redundancy | Number Reflections (All) | Number Reflections (Observed) | Observed Criterion Sigma (F) | Observed Criterion Sigma (I) | B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot | ||||||||
| 1 | 0.94 | 31 | 98.9 | 0.052 | 15.5 | 5.5 | 402070 | 72390 | -3 | 8.7 | |||||||||
| Highest Resolution Shell | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Percent Possible (All) | Percent Possible (Observed) | R Merge I (Observed) | Mean I Over Sigma (Observed) | Redundancy | Number Unique Reflections (All) | |||||||||||
| 0.94 | 0.96 | 88.6 | 0.329 | 2.6 | 3912 | ||||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Cut-off Sigma (I) | Number Reflections (All) | Number Reflections (Observed) | Number Reflections (R-Free) | Percent Reflections (Observed) | R-Factor (All) | R-Factor (Observed) | R-Work (Depositor) | R-Work (DCC) | R-Free (Depositor) | R-Free (DCC) | R-Free Selection Details | Mean Isotropic B | |
| X-RAY DIFFRACTION | MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT | THROUGHOUT | PDB ENTRY 1LSA | 0.94 | 31 | -3 | 72390 | 72390 | 3655 | 98.9 | 0.1226 | 0.1226 | 0.1233 | 0.13 | 0.1509 | 0.14 | RANDOM | 14.4 | |
| 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] | |
| Coordinate Error | ||
|---|---|---|
| Structure Solution Method | Refinement High Resolution | Refinement Low Resolution |
| 37 | 956.3 | 1173.6 |
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| s_non_zero_chiral_vol | 0.115 |
| s_zero_chiral_vol | 0.104 |
| s_approx_iso_adps | 0.072 |
| s_anti_bump_dis_restr | 0.067 |
| s_similar_adp_cmpnt | 0.048 |
| s_angle_d | 0.037 |
| s_from_restr_planes | 0.031 |
| s_bond_d | 0.016 |
| s_rigid_bond_adp_cmpnt | 0.006 |
| s_similar_dist | |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | 1229 |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | |
| Solvent Atoms | 255 |
| Heterogen Atoms | 6 |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| SHELXL-97 | refinement |
| SCALEPACK | data scaling |
| CNS | refinement |
| DENZO | data reduction |
| CNS | phasing |














