Structure and composition of the Shigella flexneri "needle complex", a part of its type III secreton.
by single particle reconstruction, at 17 A resolution

#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 380, Made by UCSF CHIMERA
#2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 380, Made by UCSF CHIMERA
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| Summary | |
| Database / ID | EM DATA BANK (EMDB) / 1422 |
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| Title | Structure and composition of the Shigella flexneri "needle complex", a part of its type III secreton. |
| Map | Basal Body of Shigella flexneri T3SS - needle removed |
| Sample | needle complex or basal body of the Shigella flexneri T3SS |
| Authors | Blocker AJ, Jouihri N, Larquet E, Gounon P, Ebel F, Parsot C, Sansonetti P, Allaoui A |
| Date | Deposition: 2007-08-31, Header release: 2007-09-12, Map release: 2007-09-12, Last update: 2011-05-26 |
| EMDB Sites | EMDB @PDBe (EU), EMDB @RCSB (USA) |
| Structure Visualization | |
| Movies | Movie Page#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 380, Made by UCSF CHIMERA #2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 380, Made by UCSF CHIMERA |
| Supplemental images | |
| Structure viewers | Yorodumi, Launch PeppeR (About PeppeR), Volume viewer (RCSB, PDBe) |
| Related Structure Data | |
| Similar strucutres (beta) |
List of similar structure data about Omokage system |
Article | |
| Citation - Primary | |
| Article | Mol. Microbiol., Vol. 39, Issue 3, Page 652-63, Year 2001 |
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| Title | Structure and composition of the Shigella flexneri "needle complex", a part of its type III secreton. |
| Authors | A Blocker, N Jouihri, E Larquet, P Gounon, F Ebel, C Parsot, P Sansonetti, A Allaoui Unité de Pathogénie Microbienne Moléculaire, INSERM U389, Institut Pasteur, 25-28 rue du Dr Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France. |
| Keywords | Adhesins, Bacterial, Amino Acid Sequence, Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins (chemistry), Bacterial Proteins (chemistry), Image Processing, Computer-Assisted, Lipoproteins (chemistry), Microscopy, Electron, Molecular Sequence Data, Mutation, MxiD protein, Shigella, MxiH protein, Shigella, Protein Transport, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Shigella flexneri (genetics), Virulence, invasin, Yersinia ( 114073-91-5), mxiJ protein, Shigella flexneri ( 149059-06-3) |
| Links | PubMed: 11169106 |
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| File | EMD-1422.map ( map file in CCP4 format, 108001 KB ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Projections & Slices | Size of images:
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| Density |
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| Data Type | float (32-bit) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Space Group Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Map Geometry |
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| Unit Cell | A= B= C: 660 A Alpha=beta=gamma: 90 degrees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pixel Spacing | X= Y= Z: 2.2 A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Annotation Details | Basal Body of Shigella flexneri T3SS - needle removed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Supplement | |
| Images | |
| Images | |
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Sample | |
| Name | needle complex or basal body of the Shigella flexneri T3SS |
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| Oligomeric State | not yet fully determined |
| Number of Components | 5 |
| Component #1: protein - MxiH | |
| Scientific name | MxiH |
| Theoretical Mass | 9.265 MDa |
| Experimental Mass | 9.265 MDa |
| Details | none; copy number is approximative |
| Oligomeric Details | helical polymer |
| Number of Copies | 120 |
| Scientific Name of Species | Shigella flexneri |
| NCBI taxonomy | 623 |
| Strain | M90T |
| Recombinant expression | No |
| Natural Source | Organelle: T3SS Cell Location: extracellular Organ Or Tissue: bacterium |
| Links | Inter Pro: IPR:011841 |
| Component #2: protein - MxiI | |
| Scientific name | MxiI |
| Theoretical Mass | 10.633 MDa |
| Experimental Mass | 10.633 MDa |
| Details | none; Copy number is approximative |
| Oligomeric Details | probably helical |
| Number of Copies | 20 |
| Scientific Name of Species | Shigella flexneri |
| NCBI taxonomy | 623 |
| Strain | M90T |
| Recombinant expression | No |
| Natural Source | Cell Location: periplasmic Cell: bacterium Organelle: T3SS |
| Component #3: protein - MxiD | |
| Scientific name | MxiD |
| Theoretical Mass | 60.749 MDa |
| Experimental Mass | 63.218 MDa |
| Details | experimental weight is theoretical weight, with predicted signal sequence removed; oligomeric state currently unknown |
| Oligomeric Details | oligomer |
| Scientific Name of Species | Shigella flexneri |
| NCBI taxonomy | 623 |
| Strain | M90T |
| Recombinant expression | No |
| Natural Source | Cell Location: outer membrane Organelle: T3SS Cell: bacterium |
| Links | Inter Pro: IPR:003522, Gene Ontology: GO:0015448 |
| Component #4: protein - MxiG | |
| Scientific name | MxiG |
| Theoretical Mass | 43.002 MDa |
| Experimental Mass | 43.002 MDa |
| Details | no signal sequence cleavage in this protein; oligomeric state unknown |
| Oligomeric Details | oligomer |
| Scientific Name of Species | Shigella flexneri |
| NCBI taxonomy | 623 |
| Strain | M90T |
| Recombinant expression | No |
| Natural Source | Organelle: T3SS Cell Location: inner membrane Cell: bacterium |
| Links | Gene Ontology: GO:0005515 |
| Component #5: protein - MxiJ | |
| Scientific name | MxiJ |
| Theoretical Mass | 25.488 MDa |
| Experimental Mass | 27.509 MDa |
| Details | experimental weight is theoretical weight, with predicted signal sequence removed; oligomeric state unknown |
| Oligomeric Details | oligomer |
| Scientific Name of Species | Shigella flexneri |
| NCBI taxonomy | 623 |
| Strain | M90T |
| Recombinant expression | No |
| Natural Source | Cell: bacterium Organelle: T3SS Cell Location: inner membrane |
| Links | Gene Ontology: GO:0005515, Inter Pro: IPR:006182 |
Experiment | |
| Sample Preparation | |
| Staining | 1% uranyl acetate pH 7.5 |
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| Specimen Support Details | carbon-coated glow-discharged copper grids |
| Specimen State | particle |
| Buffer | Details: samples made in 50 mM Tris pH 8, 5 mM EDTA, 0.1 % v/v Triton X-100 and diluted 1:5 in 20 mM Tris pH 7.4 pH: 7.4 |
| Vitrification | |
| Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
| Imaging | |
| Microscope | FEI/PHILIPS CM120T |
| Details | low-dose mode used, imaging done in 1999-2000 |
| Electron Gun | |
| Electron Source | LAB6 |
| Accelerating Voltage | 100 kV |
| Electron Dose | 10 e/A**2 |
| Illumination Mode | SPOT SCAN |
| Lens | |
| Magnification | Nominal: 45000 |
| Nominal Cs | 2 mm |
| Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
| Defocus | 600 nm - 1200 nm |
| Specimen Holder | |
| Holder | Eucentric |
| Model | OTHER |
| Temperature | 293 K ( 293 - 293 K) |
| Camera | |
| Detector | Kodak SO163 |
| Image Acquisition | |
| Number of Digital Images | 20 |
| Sampling Size | 10 |
| Scanner | OTHER |
| Details | Hi-Scan rotary drum microdensitometer used, final resolution was 2.2 A/pixel (not 5 A/ pixel as incorrectly stated in Materials and Methods of paper) |
Processing | |
| Method | single particle reconstruction |
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| 3D reconstruction | |
| Algorithm | single particle |
| Software | SPIDER |
| Resolution By Author | 17 A |
| Resolution Method | Fourier ring correlation and differential phase residual |
| Details | 1) 2D-average>iterative multireference alignment process (Boekema et al, 1986), using Ward's merging criterion until stable classes obtained; 2) 3D reconstruction> cylindrical symmetry was assumed and the final two dimensional projection converted to a three-dimensional map using an iterative back projection procedure (Frank, 1996). |
| Single Particle | |
| Number of Class Averages | 5 |
| Number of Projections | 868 |
| Details | Particles selected using interactive WEB selection program |
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| Data from EMDB | |||
| Header (meta data in XML format) | emd-1422.xml (12.3 KB) | ||
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| Map data | emd_1422.map.gz (3.3 MB) | ||
| Images | 1422.gif (17.5 KB) | ||
| FTP directory | ftp://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/structures/EMD-1422 | ||
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