Crystal Structure of the amyloid-fibril forming peptide GGVVIA derived from the Alzheimer's amyloid Abeta (Abeta37-42).
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 291 | Peptide concentration: 15.0 mg/ml, Peptide:reservoir:additive ratio 5:4:1, Reservoir: 2.0M Ammonium sulfate, Additive: 3.0% 0.1M hexamine cobalt (III) chloride , VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 291K | |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 1.6 | 23.31 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 16.76 | α = 90 |
| b = 41.134 | β = 90 |
| c = 4.789 | γ = 90 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 21 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 | 100 | CCD | MAR CCD 165 mm | 2005-12-17 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | ||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | ESRF BEAMLINE ID13 | ESRF | ID13 | |
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 | 1.6 | 90 | 96.7 | 0.192 | 12.6 | 4.5 | 532 | 15.962 | |||||||||||
| 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) | |||||||||||
| 1.6 | 1.72 | 96.7 | 0.42 | 4.9 | 87 | ||||||||||||||
Refinement
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diffraction ID | Structure Solution Method | Cross Validation method | Starting model | Resolution (High) | Resolution (Low) | Number Reflections (Observed) | Number Reflections (R-Free) | Percent Reflections (Observed) | 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 | Extended beta strand GGVVIA | 1.61 | 20.57 | 515 | 51 | 96.44 | 0.235 | 0.228 | 0.24 | 0.299 | 0.32 | RANDOM | 9.99 | ||||
| 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] | |
| 0.7 | 0.89 | -1.59 | ||||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| r_dihedral_angle_1_deg | 8.031 |
| r_angle_refined_deg | 1.859 |
| r_mcangle_it | 1.773 |
| r_dihedral_angle_3_deg | 1.738 |
| r_mcbond_it | 1.388 |
| r_angle_other_deg | 1.041 |
| r_scangle_it | 0.89 |
| r_scbond_it | 0.651 |
| r_xyhbond_nbd_refined | 0.352 |
| r_symmetry_vdw_other | 0.273 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | 36 |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | |
| Solvent Atoms | 3 |
| Heterogen Atoms | |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| DENZO | data reduction |
| SCALEPACK | data scaling |
| PHASER | phasing |
| REFMAC | refinement |
| PDB_EXTRACT | data extraction |














