1XFC

The 1.9 A crystal structure of alanine racemase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis contains a conserved entryway into the active site

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Crystallization

Crystalization Experiments
ID	Method	pH	Temperature	Details
1	VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP	9.2	277	Sodium carbonate/bicarbonate, CaCl2, PEG400, HEPES, pH 9.2, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 277K

Crystal Properties
Matthews coefficient	Solvent content
2.41	48.63

Crystal Data

Unit Cell
Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 164.78	α = 90
b = 164.78	β = 90
c = 57.88	γ = 90

Symmetry
Space Group	P 41 21 2

Diffraction

Diffraction Experiment
ID #	Crystal ID	Scattering Type	Data Collection Temperature	Detector	Detector Type	Details	Collection Date	Monochromator	Protocol
1	1	x-ray	93	CCD	ADSC QUANTUM 4		2002-06-30	M	SINGLE WAVELENGTH
2	1	x-ray	93	CCD	ADSC QUANTUM 4		2002-06-30	M	MAD

Radiation Source
ID #	Source	Type	Wavelength List	Synchrotron Site	Beamline
1	SYNCHROTRON	CHESS BEAMLINE F1	0.916	CHESS	F1
2	SYNCHROTRON	CHESS BEAMLINE F1	0.9788, 0.9790, 0.9562, 0.9809	CHESS	F1

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	1.8	30	91.2	0.06	34.5	11.5	73618	67592		1

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)
1,2	1.8	1.86	95.6		0.672	2.6		6985

Refinement

Statistics
Diffraction ID	Structure Solution Method	Cross Validation method	Resolution (High)	Resolution (Low)	Cut-off Sigma (I)	Number Reflections (All)	Number Reflections (Observed)	Number Reflections (R-Free)	Percent Reflections (Observed)	R-Factor (Observed)	R-Work	R-Free	R-Free Selection Details	Mean Isotropic B
X-RAY DIFFRACTION	MAD	THROUGHOUT	1.9	30	2	63019	56748	1747		0.214	0.204	0.254	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
s_angle_d	1.9
s_bond_d	0.006

Non-Hydrogen Atoms Used in Refinement
Non-Hydrogen Atoms	Number
Protein Atoms	5360
Nucleic Acid Atoms
Solvent Atoms	350
Heterogen Atoms	30

Software

Software
Software Name	Purpose
DENZO	data reduction
SCALEPACK	data scaling
SOLVE	phasing
SHELXL-97	refinement

RCSB PDB Core Operations are funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (DBI-2321666), the US Department of Energy (DE-SC0019749), and the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under grant R01GM157729.