Human Monomeric Kinesin (1BG2) and Bovine Tubulin (1JFF) Docked into the 9-Angstrom Cryo-EM Map of Nucleotide-Free Kinesin Complexed to the Microtubule
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
| Sample |
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| Nucleotide-free kinesin bound to a 13-protofilament microtubule |
| Sample Components |
| Kinesin heavy chain |
| Tubulin alpha chain |
| Tubulin beta chain |
| Specimen Preparation | |
|---|---|
| Sample Aggregation State | FILAMENT |
| Vitrification Instrument | HOMEMADE PLUNGER |
| Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
| Sample Vitrification Details | ETHANE |
| 3D Reconstruction | |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction Method | SINGLE PARTICLE |
| Number of Particles | 150000 |
| Reported Resolution (Å) | 9 |
| Resolution Method | |
| Other Details | Single-particle analysis was employed. |
| Refinement Type | |
| Symmetry Type | HELICAL |
| Map-Model Fitting and Refinement | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Id | 1 (1JFF, 1BG2) | ||||
| Refinement Space | RECIPROCAL | ||||
| Refinement Protocol | |||||
| Refinement Target | |||||
| Overall B Value | |||||
| Fitting Procedure | |||||
| Details | |||||
| Data Acquisition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detector Type | KODAK SO-163 FILM | ||||||||
| Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2) | 16 | ||||||||
| Imaging Experiment | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date of Experiment | |
| Temperature (Kelvin) | 103.15 |
| Microscope Model | JEOL 4000 |
| Minimum Defocus (nm) | 700 |
| Maximum Defocus (nm) | 1500 |
| Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
| Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees) | |
| Nominal CS | 4.1 |
| Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
| Specimen Holder Model | |
| Nominal Magnification | 60000 |
| Calibrated Magnification | |
| Source | LAB6 |
| Acceleration Voltage (kV) | 400 |
| Imaging Details |
| EM Software | ||
|---|---|---|
| Task | Software Package | Version |
| MODEL FITTING | Situs | |
| RECONSTRUCTION | SPIDER | |
| Image Processing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTF Correction Type | CTF Correction Details | Number of Particles Selected | Particle Selection Details | |
| CTF correction was integrated into the back projection process with a customized C program | ||||














