1AKS: Alpha trypsin

Crystal structure of the first active autolysate form of the porcine alpha trypsin. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.8 Å resolution. Released 12 Feb 1997.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.8 Å
Organism
Sus scrofa
Chains
2
Atoms
1,755
Mol. weight
23.55 kDa
Ligands
CA
Released
12 Feb 1997

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1AKS contains 9 α-helices and 22 β-strands across 2 chains. Residue ranges use author residue numbering, as in the PDB file, from PDBe. To see them in 3D, choose the Cartoon representation with Secondary structure coloring: helices, sheets and coils get different colors.

Chain A: 4 helices, 13 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand1711
β-strand20-2122
α-helix22-232
β-strand30-3453
β-strand40-4673
β-strand51-5443
α-helix56-583
β-strand64-6743
β-strand7214
β-strand81-90103
β-strand104-10853
β-strand11515
β-strand11815
β-strand12212
α-helix123-1242
α-helix128-1303
β-strand135-14062
Chain B: 5 helices, 9 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand15414
α-helix1551
β-strand156-16272
α-helix163-1642
α-helix165-1717
β-strand180-18342
β-strand18911
β-strand198-20142
β-strand204-21582
β-strand22116
β-strand22416
β-strand226-23052
α-helix231-2333
α-helix235-24410

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Alpha trypsinAprotein125Sus scrofaP00761 (AlphaFold model)
Alpha trypsinBprotein98Sus scrofaP00761 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>1AKS_1 ALPHA TRYPSIN (chains A)
IVGGYTCAANSIPYQVSLNSGSHFCGGSLINSQWVVSAAHCYKSRIQVRLGEHNIDVLEG
NEQFINAAKIITHPNFNGNTLDNDIMLIKLSSPATLNSRVATVSLPRSCAAAGTECLISG
WGNTK
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>1AKS_2 ALPHA TRYPSIN (chains B)
SSGSSYPSLLQCLKAPVLSNSSCKSSYPGQITGNMICVGFLQGGKDSCQGDSGGPVVCNG
QLQGIVSWGYGCAQKNKPGVYTKVCNYVNWIQQTIAAN

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CACalcium ionCa1

Primary citation

The first structure at 1.8 A resolution of an active autolysate form of porcine alpha-trysoin. Johnson, A., Krishnaswamy, S., Sundaram, P.V. et al. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (1997) 53:311-315. DOI 10.1107/S0907444997000358 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P00761 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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