Crystal Structure Analysis of the RNA Dodecamer CGC-NF2-AAUUGGCG, with an Incorporated 2,4-Difluorotoluyl Residue (NF2)
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP | 6 | 291 | Droplets containing 0.5 mM oligonucleotide, 0.8 M ammonium sulfate, 0.05 M MES, pH 6.0, were equilibrated against a reservoir of 1.6 M ammonium sulfate, 0.1 M MES, pH 6.0. , VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 291K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 2.02 | 39.18 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 22.9 | α = 96.24 |
| b = 32.06 | β = 83.87 |
| c = 42.93 | γ = 93.91 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 1 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 120 | CCD | MARMOSAIC 300 mm CCD | 2005-11-16 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | ||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | APS BEAMLINE 22-ID | 0.9199 | APS | 22-ID |
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 | 1.1 | 42.45 | 93.9 | 0.059 | 3.4 | 48767 | 45791 | ||||||||||||
| 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) | |||||||||||
| 1.1 | 1.14 | 90.7 | 0.239 | 2.6 | 4414 | ||||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Cut-off Sigma (F) | 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 | Model of Native A-RNA | 1.1 | 10 | 4 | 45752 | 43113 | 2152 | 94.2 | 0.114 | 0.11 | 0.108 | 0.11 | 0.142 | 0.14 | RANDOM | ||
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| s_angle_d | 0.029 |
| r_bond_refined_d | 0.014 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | 1016 |
| Solvent Atoms | 324 |
| Heterogen Atoms | |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| HKL-2000 | data collection |
| EPMR | phasing |
| SHELXL-97 | refinement |
| HKL-2000 | data reduction |
| HKL-2000 | data scaling |














