Crystal structure of E. coli Bacterioferritin (BFR) after a 65 minute (aerobic) exposure to FE(II) revealing a possible MU-OXO bridge/MU-Hydroxy bridged DIIRON intermediate at the ferroxidase centre. (FE(III)-O-FE(III)-BFR).
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Starting Model(s)
| Initial Refinement Model(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Source | Accession Code | Details |
| experimental model | PDB | 2QP7 | |
Crystallization
| Crystalization Experiments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Method | pH | Temperature | Details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP | 5 | 298 | 1.8 M AMMONIUM SULFATE, 0.1 M TRI- SODIUM CITRATE PH 5.0. CRYSTALS OF OF APO-BFR WERE SUBSEQUENTLY SOAKED AEROBICALLY FOR 65 MINUTES IN A SOLUTION CONTAINING FE2+ AND BUFFERED WITH MOPS PH 7 INSTEAD OF CITRATE PH 5. AFTER 65MIN EXPOSURE TO IRON AND AIR, THE CRYSTAL WAS FLASH FROZEN IN LIQUID NITROGEN AND X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA COLLECTED. SEE PAPER FOR FULL DETAILS., VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, TEMPERATURE 298K, pH 5.00 |
| Crystal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Matthews coefficient | Solvent content |
| 3.47 | 64.55 |
Crystal Data
| Unit Cell | |
|---|---|
| Length ( Å ) | Angle ( ˚ ) |
| a = 207.741 | α = 90 |
| b = 207.741 | β = 90 |
| c = 142.951 | γ = 90 |
| Symmetry | |
|---|---|
| Space Group | P 42 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 | 2006-01-01 | M | SINGLE WAVELENGTH | |||||||
| Radiation Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID # | Source | Type | Wavelength List | Synchrotron Site | Beamline |
| 1 | SYNCHROTRON | SRS BEAMLINE PX10.1 | SRS | PX10.1 | |
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 | 2.8 | 32.7 | 98.1 | 0.17 | 13.6 | 11 | 75629 | ||||||||||||
| 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) | |||||||||||
| 2.8 | 2.95 | 91.9 | 0.251 | 5.2 | 5.7 | ||||||||||||||
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 | 2QP7 | 2.8 | 32.67 | 71794 | 3785 | 98 | 0.251 | 0.25 | 0.2453 | 0.268 | 0.2613 | EXTENDED FROM THE SAME SET USED IN 2QP7 (APO-BFR) | 10.82 | ||||
| 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] | |
| -0.74 | -0.74 | 1.48 | ||||
| RMS Deviations | |
|---|---|
| Key | Refinement Restraint Deviation |
| r_dihedral_angle_2_deg | 40.238 |
| r_dihedral_angle_3_deg | 21.763 |
| r_dihedral_angle_4_deg | 21.318 |
| r_dihedral_angle_1_deg | 4.891 |
| r_scangle_it | 3.482 |
| r_scbond_it | 2.186 |
| r_angle_refined_deg | 1.856 |
| r_mcangle_it | 1.208 |
| r_mcbond_it | 0.819 |
| r_nbtor_refined | 0.32 |
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement | |
|---|---|
| Non-Hydrogen Atoms | Number |
| Protein Atoms | 15912 |
| Nucleic Acid Atoms | |
| Solvent Atoms | 246 |
| Heterogen Atoms | 374 |
Software
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Software Name | Purpose |
| MOLREP | phasing |
| REFMAC | refinement |
| MOSFLM | data reduction |
| SCALA | data scaling |














