Phosphorylation toggles the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein between two membrane-associated condensate states.

Favetta B, Wang H, Cubuk J, Singh A, Barai M, Ramirez C, Zheng H, Gormley AJ, Murthy NS, Dignon G, Soranno A, Shi Z, Schuster BS
Nat Commun 16(1):7970 (2025 Aug 26)
PMID: 40858555
doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-62922-4
Submitted to SASBDB: 2025 Jul 3
Published in SASBDB:

SASDXX5 – SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 0.5 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.8 nm
Dmax 17.1 nm

SASDXY5 – SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 1 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.6 nm
Dmax 18.8 nm

SASDXZ5 – SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 1.5 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.7 nm
Dmax 18.8 nm

SASDX26 – SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 3 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Nov 28
RgGuinier 6.3 nm
Dmax 23.7 nm

SASDX36 – SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 4 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Nov 28
RgGuinier 6.6 nm
Dmax 22.5 nm

SASDX46 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 0.5 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.6 nm
Dmax 15.0 nm

SASDX56 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 1 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.4 nm
Dmax 166.0 nm

SASDX66 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 1.5 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.6 nm
Dmax 19.3 nm

SASDX76 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 2 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Jul 18
RgGuinier 5.5 nm
Dmax 17.8 nm

SASDX86 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 3 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Nov 28
RgGuinier 5.9 nm
Dmax 19.8 nm

SASDX96 – Phosphorylated SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein 4 mg/mL

Nucleoprotein experimental SAS data
Nucleoprotein Kratky plot
Sample: Nucleoprotein dimer, 95 kDa Severe acute respiratory … protein
Buffer: 20 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, pH: 7.5
Experiment: SAXS data collected at 16-ID (LiX), National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) on 2023 Nov 28
RgGuinier 5.9 nm
Dmax 23.5 nm