Crystal Structure of the Eukaryotic Clamp Loader (Replication Factor C, RFC) Bound to the DNA Sliding Clamp (Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen, PCNA)
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 9 | 292 | PEG 3350, sodium chloride, CHES, pH 9.0, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 292K |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 2.52 | 51.14 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 104.209 | α = 90 |
| b = 110.481 | β = 90 |
| c = 268.206 | γ = 90 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 21 21 21 |
Diffraction
| Diffraction Experiment | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Crystal ID | Scattering Type | Data Collection Temperature | Detector | Detector Type | Details | Collection Date | Monochromator | Protocol | |||||
| 1 | 1 | x-ray | 100 | CCD | ADSC QUANTUM 315 | 2003-06-11 | M | MAD | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | x-ray | 100 | CCD | ADSC QUANTUM 315 | 2003-07-09 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | ||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | ALS BEAMLINE 8.2.2 | 0.9464, 0.9798 | ALS | 8.2.2 |
| 2 | SYNCHROTRON | ALS BEAMLINE 8.2.2 | 1.0 | ALS | 8.2.2 |
Data Collection
| Overall | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Percent Possible (Observed) | R Sym 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 | ||||||||
| 1,2 | 2.85 | 100 | 100 | 0.09 | 22.7 | 9.1 | 139719 | 132895 | 41.4 | ||||||||||
| Highest Resolution Shell | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Percent Possible (All) | Percent Possible (Observed) | R-Sym I (Observed) | Mean I Over Sigma (Observed) | Redundancy | Number Unique Reflections (All) | |||||||||||
| 1,2 | 2.85 | 2.95 | 100 | 0.481 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 7230 | ||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | 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 | MAD | THROUGHOUT | 1PLQ, 1JR3, 1NJF, 1IQP | 2.85 | 48.81 | 132895 | 132895 | 6077 | 95.1 | 0.251 | 0.251 | 0.251 | 0.24 | 0.306 | 0.3 | RANDOM | 91.7 | ||
| 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] | |
| -24.33 | 18.11 | 6.22 | ||||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| c_dihedral_angle_d | 21.8 |
| c_scangle_it | 11.42 |
| c_scbond_it | 8.67 |
| c_mcangle_it | 7.76 |
| c_mcbond_it | 5.17 |
| c_angle_deg | 1.1 |
| c_improper_angle_d | 0.69 |
| c_bond_d | 0.005 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | 19585 |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | |
| Solvent Atoms | |
| Heterogen Atoms | 155 |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| CNS | refinement |
| HKL-2000 | data reduction |
| SCALEPACK | data scaling |
| SOLVE | phasing |
| SHARP | phasing |














