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Globular tetramers of beta-2-microglobulin assemble into elaborate amyloid fibrils

by helical reconstruction, at 25 A resolution

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#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 0.5, Made by UCSF CHIMERA

#2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 0.5, Made by UCSF CHIMERA

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Summary
Database / IDEM DATA BANK (EMDB) / 1614
AuthorsWhite HE, Hodgkinson JL, Jahn TR, Cohen-Krausz S, Gosal WS, Muller S, Orlova EV, Radford SE, Saibil HR
EMDB SitesEMDB @PDBe (EU), EMDB @RCSB (USA)
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#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 0.5, Made by UCSF CHIMERA

#2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 0.5, Made by UCSF CHIMERA

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Article
Citation - Primary
ArticleJ. Mol. Biol., Vol. 389, Issue 1, Page 48-57, Year 2009
TitleGlobular tetramers of beta(2)-microglobulin assemble into elaborate amyloid fibrils.
AuthorsHelen E White, Julie L Hodgkinson, Thomas R Jahn, Sara Cohen-Krausz, Walraj S Gosal, Shirley Müller, Elena V Orlova, Sheena E Radford, Helen R Saibil
Department of Crystallography and Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology, Birkbeck College, London, UK.
KeywordsAmyloid (chemistry), Models, Molecular, Protein Structure, Quaternary, Protein Structure, Secondary, Protein Subunits (chemistry), beta 2-Microglobulin (chemistry)
LinksPII: S0022-2836(09)00392-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.03.066, PubMed: 19345691, PMC: PMC2726924
Map
FileEMD-1614.map ( map file in CCP4 format, 2050 KB )
Projections & SlicesSize of images:
AxesZ (Sec.)Y (Row.)X (Col.)
Surface

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Slices (1/3)

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Slices (2/3)

Images are generated by Spider package.

Density
Contour Level:0.5 (by author), 0.5 (movie #1):
Minimum - Maximum: -8.39024 - 21.4195
Average (Standard dev.): 7.45257e-09 (2)
Data TypeImage stored as Reals
Space Group Number1
Map Geometry
Axis Order : X Y Z
Dimensions : 80 80 80
Origin : -39 -40 -40
Limit : 40 39 39
Spacing : 80 80 80
Unit CellA = 280 A , B = 280 A , C = 280 A ,
alpha =
90 degrees , beta = 90 degrees , gamma = 90 degrees
Pixel SpacingX = 3.5 A , Y = 3.5 A , Z = 3.5 A
CCP4 map header info
modeImage stored as Reals
A/pix X/Y/Z3.53.53.5
M x/y/z808080
origin x/y/z0.0000.0000.000
length x/y/z280.000280.000280.000
alpha/beta/gamma90.00090.00090.000
start NX/NY/NZ-17-17-200
NX/NY/NZ123123401
MAP C/R/S123
start NC/NR/NS-39-40-40
NC/NR/NS808080
start NC,NX/NR,NY/NS,NZ
NC,NX/NR,NY/NS,NZ
D min/max/mean-8.39021.4190.000
Annotation DetailsSurface view of an B-type map from beta-2-microglobulin
Supplement
Images
Images
Sample
Namebeta-2-microglobulin
Number of Components1
Experimental Mass0.01 MDa
Component #1: protein - beta-2-microglobulin
Scientific namebeta-2-microglobulin
Experimental Mass0.01 MDa
Oligomeric Detailsmonomer
Scientific Name of SpeciesHomo sapiens (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Common Name of SpeciesHuman
Recombinant expressionYes
Natural SourceCell Location: plasma
Engineered SourceVector: pINKWT
Exp System: Escherichia coli (NCBI Taxonomy: 562)
LinksInterPro: IPR:015707, Gene Ontology: GO:0042612
Experiment
Sample Preparation
Helical ParametersDelta Z: 52.5 A
Delta Phi: 7.01 degrees
Hand: LEFT HANDED
Specimen Conc0.3 mg/ml
Specimen Support Detailsholey carbon grids
Specimen Statefilament
BufferpH: 2.5
Details: 25 mM sodium phosphate, 25 mM sodium acetate
Vitrification
Cryogen NameETHANE
DetailsVitrification instrument: manual plunger
InstrumentHOMEMADE PLUNGER
Imaging
MicroscopeFEI TECNAI F20
DetailsLow dose
Electron Gun
Electron SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Accelerating Voltage200 kV
Illumination ModeFLOOD BEAM
Lens
MagnificationNominal: 29000 X,
Nominal Cs2 mm
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Defocus1000 nm - 2600 nm
Specimen Holder
Holderside entry ( GATAN LIQUID NITROGEN )
Temperature ( 100 Kelvin - )
Camera
DetectorKodak SO163 film
Image Acquisition
ScannerZEISS SCAI
Number of Digital Images85
Sampling Size7 microns
Quant Bit Number8
Processing
Methodhelical reconstruction
3 D reconstruction
AlgorithmBack projection using helical parameters
SoftwareSPIDER
CTF CorrectionPhase flipping
DetailsMaps were calculated for each class as each class had a different pitch.
Resolution By Author25
Resolution MethodFSC at 0.5 cut-off
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Data from EMDB
Header (meta data in XML format)emd-1614.xml (7.3 KB)
Map dataemd_1614.map.gz (1.7 MB)
Images1614.tif (737.6 KB)
FTP directoryftp://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/structures/EMD-1614
Movie files
movie #1
.mp4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC format), 3.6 MB
.webm (WebM/VP8 format), 5.4 MB
Session file for UCSF-Chimera, 27.1 KB
movie #2
.mp4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC format), 3.3 MB
.webm (WebM/VP8 format), 5 MB
Session file for UCSF-Chimera, 27.2 KB