Experiment: 2A4Q

HCV NS3 protease with NS4a peptide and a covalently bound macrocyclic ketoamide compound.

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
ID	Method	pH	Temperature	Details
1	VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP	5.7	285	MES, sodium potassium phosphate, sodium chloride, 2-mercaptoethanol, pH 5.7, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 285K

Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficient	Solvent content
3.88	68.28

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 224.923	α = 90
b = 224.923	β = 90
c = 75.317	γ = 120

Symmetry
Space Group	H 3 2

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #	Crystal ID	Scattering Type	Data Collection Temperature	Detector	Detector Type	Details	Collection Date	Monochromator	Protocol
1	1	x-ray		CCD	ADSC QUANTUM 4		2004-11-15	M	SINGLE WAVELENGTH

Radiation Source
ID #	Source	Type	Wavelength List	Synchrotron Site	Beamline
1	SYNCHROTRON	APS BEAMLINE 17-ID	1.0	APS	17-ID

Data Collection

Overall
ID #	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Percent Possible (Observed)	R Merge I (Observed)	Net I Over Average Sigma (I)	Redundancy	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Observed Criterion Sigma (F)	Observed Criterion Sigma (I)	B (Isotropic) From Wilson Plot
1	2.45	50	98.63	0.071	15.36	3.8		26060		1.7

Highest Resolution Shell
ID #	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Percent Possible (All)	Percent Possible (Observed)	R Merge I (Observed)	Mean I Over Sigma (Observed)	Redundancy	Number Unique Reflections (All)
	2.45	2.51	89.2		0.466	1.72		1580

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction ID	Structure Solution Method	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Number Reflections (R-Free)	Percent Reflections (Observed)	R-Work (Depositor)	R-Work (DCC)	R-Free (Depositor)	R-Free (DCC)	R-Free Selection Details	Mean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTION	FOURIER SYNTHESIS	2.45	8	20478	2022	9.87	0.191	0.203	0.274	0.1941	RANDOM

Temperature Factor Modeling
Anisotropic B[1][1]	Anisotropic B[1][2]	Anisotropic B[1][3]	Anisotropic B[2][2]	Anisotropic B[2][3]	Anisotropic B[3][3]

RMS Deviations
Key	Refinement Restraint Deviation
x_angle_deg	1.845
x_improper_angle_d	1.331
x_bond_d	0.009

Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen Atoms	Number
Protein Atoms	2724
Nucleic Acid Atoms
Solvent Atoms	169
Heterogen Atoms	60

Software

Software
Software Name	Purpose
HKL-2000	data collection
SCALEPACK	data scaling
X-PLOR	model building
X-PLOR	refinement
HKL-2000	data reduction
X-PLOR	phasing