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3.7 Study case. 89<br />

illustrates how well the Δχ-tensor axis are defined, even when randomly disregarding 50% of the<br />

data.<br />

Table 3.2 Error analysis for the Dy 3+ Δχ-tensors fitted to PCS of ε186 and θ a<br />

ε186 θ<br />

Structure variation Subset of PCS Structure variation Subset of PCS<br />

Δχax b 42.0 (0.8) 42.4 (1.1) 41.9 (4.3) 40.3 (3.1)<br />

Δχrh b 5.3 (0.5) 5.4 (0.8) 15.0 (4.5) 15.3 (2.8)<br />

α c 169.5 (0.7) 169.7 (0.9) 29.3 (6.1) 27.6 (3.2)<br />

β c 30.2 (0.3) 30.2 (0.5) 114.5 (4.3) 114.4 (3.3)<br />

γ c 134.0 (2.6) 134.7 (4.0) 29.2 (10.6) 28.9 (7.9)<br />

mx d 29.4 (0.1) 29.4 (0.2) 6.1 (1.3) 6.2 (0.9)<br />

my d 31.9 (0.1) 31.9 (0.2) -7.4 (1.0) -7.6 (0.7)<br />

mz d 26.7 (0.1) 26.7 (0.1) -19.1 (0.8) -18.9 (0.4)<br />

a The average values of the Δχ-tensors and their standard deviations (in brackets) are reported.<br />

Average values and standard deviations were calculated from 1000 sets of randomised atom<br />

coordinates (where the extent of randomisation followed a Gaussian distribution with a standard<br />

deviation ζ of 0.5 Å) or from randomly picked subsets of the PCS data (20% in the case of ε186 and<br />

80% in the case of θ where much fewer PCS were available)<br />

b In units of 10 -32 m 3<br />

c Euler rotations in the ZYZ convention (degrees)<br />

d Metal ion coordinate (Å) in the protein frame (A chain of the PDB coordinates 2IDO and model<br />

10 in the PDB data set 2AXD, respectively)<br />

3.7.2 Subunit θ<br />

The results of the Δχ-tensor determination in the molecular frame of θ are presented in<br />

Table 3.1. There was only a small number of spins for which the back-calculated PCS deviated<br />

from the experimental PCS by more than 0.15 ppm (4 out of 50 in the case of Dy 3+ , 0 out of 41 for

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