5IRE

The cryo-EM structure of Zika Virus


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
Zika virus
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentGATAN CRYOPLUNGE 3
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsBlot for 5 seconds before plunging into liquid ethane (GATAN CRYOPLUNGE 3).
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodSINGLE PARTICLE
Number of Particles11842
Reported Resolution (Å)3.8
Resolution MethodFSC 0.143 CUT-OFF
Other DetailsSoft mark was applied to the even/odd map before FSC calculation.
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryI
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement
Id1
Refinement SpaceREAL
Refinement ProtocolAB INITIO MODEL
Refinement TargetT = Tmap + weight * TrestraintsT = Tmap + weight * Trestraints
Overall B Value150
Fitting Procedure
Details
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeGATAN K2 SUMMIT (4k x 4k)
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)23
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment
Temperature (Kelvin)
Microscope ModelFEI TITAN KRIOS
Minimum Defocus (nm)1000
Maximum Defocus (nm)2500
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)
Nominal CS2.7
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder ModelFEI TITAN KRIOS AUTOGRID HOLDER
Nominal Magnification14000
Calibrated Magnification
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)300
Imaging Details
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
PARTICLE SELECTIONAppion3.2
IMAGE ACQUISITIONLeginon
CTF CORRECTIONCTFFIND3
MODEL REFINEMENTPHENIX1.10.1-2155
INITIAL EULER ASSIGNMENTjspr2015
FINAL EULER ASSIGNMENTjspr2015
CLASSIFICATIONjspr2015
RECONSTRUCTIONjspr2015
Image Processing
CTF Correction TypeCTF Correction DetailsNumber of Particles SelectedParticle Selection Details
PHASE FLIPPING ONLYPhase flipping was performed during 3D reconstruction.Particles were picked from 2-binned images using the template-picking method from Appion.