3N97
RNA polymerase alpha C-terminal domain (E. coli) and sigma region 4 (T. aq. mutant) bound to (UP,-35 element) DNA
Experimental procedure
| Experimental method | SINGLE WAVELENGTH |
| Source type | SYNCHROTRON |
| Source details | NSLS BEAMLINE X25 |
| Synchrotron site | NSLS |
| Beamline | X25 |
| Temperature [K] | 100 |
| Detector technology | CCD |
| Collection date | 2008-10-23 |
| Detector | ADSC QUANTUM 315r |
| Wavelength(s) | 0.92 |
| Spacegroup name | C 2 2 21 |
| Unit cell lengths | 80.710, 86.410, 147.110 |
| Unit cell angles | 90.00, 90.00, 90.00 |
Refinement procedure
| Resolution | 25.430 - 3.252 |
| R-factor | 0.257 |
| Rwork | 0.254 |
| R-free | 0.29500 |
| Structure solution method | MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT |
| Starting model (for MR) | PDB entries 3n4m 1lb2 and 1ku7 |
| RMSD bond length | 0.006 |
| RMSD bond angle | 1.212 |
| Data reduction software | MOSFLM |
| Data scaling software | SCALA (3.3.16) |
| Phasing software | PHASER |
| Refinement software | PHENIX |
Data quality characteristics
| Overall | Outer shell | |
| Low resolution limit [Å] | 25.430 | 3.420 |
| High resolution limit [Å] | 3.250 | 3.250 |
| Rmerge | 0.081 | 0.816 |
| Number of reflections | 7461 | |
| <I/σ(I)> | 11.1 | 1.6 |
| Completeness [%] | 90.1 | 91.8 |
| Redundancy | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Crystallization Conditions
| crystal ID | method | pH | temperature | details |
| 1 | VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP | 5.6 | 289.15 | 28% (w/v) PEG4000, 0.2 M ammonium acetate, 0.01 M sarcosine, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.6, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 289.15K |






