Cryo-EM structures of the actin:tropomyosin filament reveal the mechanism for the transition from C- to M-state
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Starting Model(s)
Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
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Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
experimental model | PDB | 4A7F |
Sample |
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F-actin/tropomyosin |
Specimen Preparation | |
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Sample Aggregation State | FILAMENT |
Vitrification Instrument | FEI VITROBOT MARK IV |
Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
Sample Vitrification Details | 3 second blot before plunging into liquid ethane (FEI Vitrobot Mark IV) |
3D Reconstruction | |
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Reconstruction Method | SINGLE PARTICLE |
Number of Particles | 224337 |
Reported Resolution (Å) | 8 |
Resolution Method | FSC 0.5 CUT-OFF |
Other Details | |
Refinement Type | |
Symmetry Type | HELICAL |
Axial Symmetry | C1 |
Axial Rise | 28 |
Angular Rotation | 167 |
Map-Model Fitting and Refinement | |||||
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Id | 1 (4A7F, 4A7F, 4A7F, 4A7F, 4A7F, 4A7F, 4A7F) | ||||
Refinement Space | REAL | ||||
Refinement Protocol | RIGID BODY FIT | ||||
Refinement Target | Cross correlation | ||||
Overall B Value | |||||
Fitting Procedure | |||||
Details | REFINEMENT PROTOCOL--RIGID BODY DETAILS--The F-actin and tropomyosin were fitted separately. |
Data Acquisition | |||||||||
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Detector Type | GATAN ULTRASCAN 4000 (4k x 4k) | ||||||||
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2) | 30 |
Imaging Experiment | 1 |
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Date of Experiment | 2010-03-02 |
Temperature (Kelvin) | 90 |
Microscope Model | FEI TITAN KRIOS |
Minimum Defocus (nm) | 1500 |
Maximum Defocus (nm) | 4000 |
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
Nominal CS | 2 |
Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
Specimen Holder Model | |
Nominal Magnification | 59000 |
Calibrated Magnification | 101555 |
Source | FIELD EMISSION GUN |
Acceleration Voltage (kV) | 300 |
Imaging Details |
EM Software | ||
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Task | Software Package | Version |
MODEL FITTING | UCSF Chimera | |
RECONSTRUCTION | EMAN | |
RECONSTRUCTION | MATLAB | |
RECONSTRUCTION | SPIDER |
Image Processing | ||||
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CTF Correction Type | CTF Correction Details | Number of Particles Selected | Particle Selection Details | |
individual images |