3JC8

Architectural model of the type IVa pilus machine in a piliated state


ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Sample
Type IVa pilus machine in vivo
Specimen Preparation
Sample Aggregation StatePARTICLE
Vitrification InstrumentFEI VITROBOT MARK III
Cryogen NameETHANE
Sample Vitrification DetailsPlunged into liquid ethane (FEI VITROBOT MARK III).
3D Reconstruction
Reconstruction MethodTOMOGRAPHY
Number of Particles
Reported Resolution (Å)
Resolution Method
Other Details
Refinement Type
Symmetry TypePOINT
Point SymmetryC2
Data Acquisition
Detector TypeGATAN K2 SUMMIT (4k x 4k)
Electron Dose (electrons/Å**2)150
Imaging Experiment1
Date of Experiment2013-08-26
Temperature (Kelvin)77
Microscope ModelFEI POLARA 300
Minimum Defocus (nm)
Maximum Defocus (nm)
Minimum Tilt Angle (degrees)60
Maximum Tilt Angle (degrees)-60
Nominal CS2.2
Imaging ModeBRIGHT FIELD
Specimen Holder Model
Nominal Magnification27500
Calibrated Magnification
SourceFIELD EMISSION GUN
Acceleration Voltage (kV)300
Imaging Details
EM Software
TaskSoftware PackageVersion
RECONSTRUCTIONIMOD
RECONSTRUCTIONPEET
RECONSTRUCTIONTOMO3D