Table 1 Summary of single-particle data collection, 3D reconstruction, and model refinement.

From: CryoEM structure of the type IVa pilus secretin required for natural competence in Vibrio cholerae

Imaging parameters and 3D reconstruction

 Acceleration voltage (kV)

300

 Magnification (×)

81,000

 Pixel size (Å)

1.104

 Frame rate (s−1)

0.092

 Exposure time (s)

3.7

 Total exposure (e/Å)

60

 Particles

   Micrographs used for selection

2,510

   Defocus range (µm)

−0.5 to −3.5

   Windowed

252,319

   In final 3D reconstruction

100,543

 Resolution

   “Gold-standard” at FSC 0.5 (Å)

3.0 Å

   “Gold-standard” at FSC 0.143 (Å)

2.7 Å

 Map-sharpening B factor (Å2)

−69

Model refinement

 Resolution in phenix.real_space_refine (Å)

3.0

 Model-to-map fit (CC_mask)

0.745

 Number of atoms/residues/molecules

   NCS restrained chains

14

   Protein atoms, residues (per chain)

43,736, 412

 Ramachandran angles (%)

   Favored

92.21

   Allowed

7.79

   Outliers

0

 r.m.s. deviations

   Bond lengths (Å)

0.006

   Bond angles (°)

0.847

 Molprobity

   Score

2.81

   Clashscore

10.53

   Rotamer outliers (%)

10.91

 EMRinger score

3.13