Table 2. Cryo-EM structure determination statistics.
| E46K mutant | Phosphorylated | N-terminal acetylated | α-Syn polymorph 2a | α-Syn polymorph 2b | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Collection | |||||
| Pixel size [Å] | 0.831 | 0.831 | 0.831 | 0.629 | 0.629 |
| Defocus Range [µm] | −0.8 to −2.5 | −0.8 to −2.5 | −0.8 to −2.5 | −0.8 to −2.5 | −0.8 to −2.5 |
| Voltage [kV] | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
| Exposure time [s per frame] | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Number of frames | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Total dose [e-/Å2] | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Reconstruction | |||||
| Box width [pixels] | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 |
| Inter-box distance [pixels] | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Micrographs | 843 | 1’887 | 948 | 1’143 | 1’143 |
| Manually picked fibrils | 2’702 | 5’095 | 3’751 | 5’233 | 5’233 |
| Initially extracted segments | 65’893 | 107’144 | 43’276 | 100’323 | 100’323 |
| Segments after 2D classification | 50’514 | 107’126 | 35342 | 100’193 | 100’193 |
| Segments after 3D classification | 50’514 | 21’685 | 35342 | 19’937 | 3’989 |
| Resolution after 3D refinement [Å] | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.75 | 3.34 | 3.75 |
| Final resolution [Å] | 4.56 | 4.31 | 4.39 | 2.99 | 3.39 |
| Estimated map sharpening B-factor [Å2] | −208.6 | −104.3 | −178.1 | −67.1 | −76.4 |
| Helical rise [Å] | 4.85 | 4.84 | 4.78 | 4.80 | 2.40 |
| Helical twist [°] | −0.79 | −0.77 | −0.71 | −0.80 | 179.55 |