1EXD: Tight-binding glutamine tRNA

Crystal structure of a tight-binding glutamine tRNA bound to glutamine aminoacyl tRNA synthetase. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.7 Å resolution. Released 15 May 2000.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.7 Å
Organism
Escherichia coli
Chains
2
Atoms
6,031
Mol. weight
87.06 kDa
Ligands
AMP
Released
15 May 2000

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1EXD contains 27 α-helices and 42 β-strands across 1 chain. 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: 27 helices, 42 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix10-2011
β-strand28-3141
β-strand4012
α-helix41-477
α-helix48-525
α-helix53-564
β-strand60-6341
β-strand64-6523
α-helix75-8713
α-helix961
β-strand97-9823
α-helix99-1024
α-helix103-11513
β-strand119-12244
α-helix126-1327
α-helix150-16213
α-helix1661
β-strand171-17444
α-helix183-1853
β-strand189-19354
β-strand19815
β-strand20215
β-strand207-20934
α-helix211-22212
β-strand226-23056
α-helix231-2333
α-helix237-2459
β-strand254-25856
α-helix259-2613
β-strand26317
α-helix270-2789
β-strand29212
α-helix293-2986
α-helix303-31311
β-strand32217
α-helix324-33815
α-helix339-3402
β-strand341-34228
β-strand344-34529
β-strand348-353610
β-strand361-366611
α-helix372-3743
β-strand376-381611
β-strand385-388410
α-helix389-3913
β-strand392-393212
β-strand403-404212
β-strand408-410313
β-strand416-418313
β-strand419110
β-strand424114
β-strand430114
β-strand432-435410
β-strand455113
β-strand459-460210
β-strand465-47289
β-strand476115
α-helix481-4833
α-helix487-4904
β-strand491115
β-strand496-50389
α-helix505-5095
β-strand512116
β-strand514116
β-strand515-51629
β-strand517-51828
β-strand522-52549
β-strand537-54379
α-helix544-5452

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Glutamine tRNA aptamerBRNA73
Glutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseAprotein548Escherichia coliP00962 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (B), FASTA
>1EXD_1 GLUTAMINE TRNA APTAMER (chains B)
GGGGUAUCGCCAAGCGGUAAGGCACCGGAUUCUGAUUCCGGAGGUCGAGGUUCGAAUCCU
CGUACCCCAGCCA
Sequence of entity 2 (A), FASTA
>1EXD_2 GLUTAMINYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE (chains A)
MSEAEARPTNFIRQIIDEDLASGKHTTVHTRFPPEPNGYLHIGHAKSICLNFGIAQDYKG
QCNLRFDDTNPVKEDIEYVESIKNDVEWLGFHWSGNVRYSSDYFDQLHAYAIELINKGLA
YVDELTPEQIREYRGTLTQPGKNSPYRDRSVEENLALFEKMRAGGFEEGKACLRAKIDMA
SPFIVMRDPVLYRIKFAEHHQTGNKWCIYPMYDFTHCISDALEGITHSLCTLEFQDNRRL
YDWVLDNITIPVHPRQYEFSRLNLEYTVMSKRKLNLLVTDKHVEGWDDPRMPTISGLRRR
GYTAASIREFCKRIGVTKQDNTIEMASLESCIREDLNENAPRAMAVIDPVKLVIENYQGE
GEMVTMPNHPNKPEMGSRQVPFSGEIWIDRADFREEANKQYKRLVLGKEVRLRNAYVIKA
ERVEKDAEGNITTIFCTYDADTLSKDPADGRKVKGVIHWVSAAHALPVEIRLYDRLFSVP
NPGAADDFLSVINPESLVIKQGFAEPSLKDAVAGKAFQFEREGYFCLDSRHSTAEKPVFN
RTVGLRDT

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
AMPAdenosine monophosphateC10 H14 N5 O7 P1

Water and common crystallization additives (SO4) are not listed.

Primary citation

Tertiary core rearrangements in a tight binding transfer RNA aptamer. Bullock, T.L., Sherlin, L.D., Perona, J.J. Nat Struct Biol (2000) 7:497-504. DOI 10.1038/75910 · PubMed

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