EMD-5639

Tomography
EMD-5639 Deposition: 12/04/2013
Map released: 29/05/2013
Last modified: 12/06/2013
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EMD-5639

Cryo-electron tomography reconstruction of native HIV-1 core

EMD-5639

Tomography
EMD-5639 Deposition: 12/04/2013
Map released: 29/05/2013
Last modified: 12/06/2013
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Method: Tomography
Aggregation State: Particle
Specimen preparation [1]
Concentration: 0.011 mg/mL
Buffer
pH: 8.0
Details: 10 mM Tris-HCl, 100 mM NaCl, 1 mM EDTA
Grid
Details: Quantifoil R2/2 200 mesh holey carbon copper grids
Vitrification
Cryogen name: ETHANE
Chamber humidity: 70%
Chamber temperature: 90 K
Instrument: HOMEMADE PLUNGER
Method: Purified HIV-1 A14C/E45C cores (3 uL) were applied to the carbon side of glow-discharged, perforated R2/2 Quantifoil grids and quickly mixed with 3 uL of a 15 nM fiducial gold bead solution before plunge-freezing.
Microscopy [1]
Microscope: FEI POLARA 300
Illumination mode: FLOOD BEAM
Imaging mode: BRIGHT FIELD
Electron source: FIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration voltage: 300 kV
Nominal CS: 2 mm
Nominal defocus: 8.0 µm - 8.0 µm
Nominal magnification: 39000.0
Specimen holder model: SIDE ENTRY, EUCENTRIC
Alignment procedure: LEGACY (Astigmatism: Objective lens astigmatism was corrected at 115,000 times magnification, Electron beam tilt params: )
Temperature
Minimum: 80 K
Average: 82 K
Maximum: 85 K
Image Recording [1]
Detector category: CCD
Detector model: GATAN ULTRASCAN 4000 (4k x 4k)
Number of real images: 53
Average electron dose per image: 120 e/Å2
Bits per pixel: 16.0
Tilt Series [1]
Axis 1 Axis 2
Min. Max. Inc. Min. Max. Inc. Rotation
-70 ° 66 ° 2 ° - - - -
Image processing [1]
Final reconstruction
Number of images used: 53
Algorithm: OTHER
Software [1]
Name Version Details
Tomo3d - -
Tomogram
Format: CCP4
Data type: IMAGE STORED AS FLOATING POINT NUMBER (4 BYTES)
Annotation details: The figure shows the simulated density of all-atom HIV-1 capsid model (3J3Y) overlaid with a slice of HIV-1 core tomogram.
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Geometry
X Y Z
Dimensions 163 175 161
Origin 0 0 0
Spacing 175 163 161
Voxel size 6.25 Å 6.25 Å 6.25 Å
Contour list
Primary Level Source
True 0.355 AUTHOR