1I6Q: Lactoferrin

Formation of a protein intermediate and its trapping by the simultaneous crystallization process: Crystal structure of an iron-saturated intermediate in the FE3+ binding pathway of camel lactoferrin at 2.7 resolution. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.7 Å resolution. Released 7 Nov 2001.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.7 Å
Organism
Camelus dromedarius
Chains
1
Atoms
5,527
Mol. weight
75.68 kDa
Ligands
CO3, FE
Released
7 Nov 2001

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1I6Q contains 29 α-helices and 31 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: 29 helices, 31 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand6-1051
α-helix13-2816
β-strand34-3851
α-helix42-498
β-strand5611
β-strand57-5932
α-helix61-677
β-strand74-8072
β-strand82-8323
β-strand88-8923
β-strand91-9994
α-helix106-1094
β-strand114-11634
α-helix128-1314
α-helix133-1364
α-helix145-1528
β-strand156-15724
α-helix177-1793
α-helix191-20111
β-strand206-21054
α-helix213-2175
α-helix224-2263
β-strand227-23154
β-strand235-23734
β-strand248-25144
α-helix252-2532
β-strand254-25852
α-helix264-27815
β-strand307-30932
α-helix316-3205
α-helix322-3298
α-helix335-3439
α-helix3441
β-strand345-35065
α-helix352-36514
β-strand369-37465
α-helix377-3859
β-strand39115
β-strand392-39436
α-helix396-4049
β-strand408-41586
β-strand433-43427
β-strand435-44068
β-strand453-45759
α-helix464-4685
α-helix471-4744
β-strand487-49159
α-helix530-5334
β-strand540-54458
α-helix546-5494
β-strand569-57248
β-strand58018
β-strand591-59227
α-helix593-5953
β-strand596-59946
α-helix604-61815
β-strand645-65066
α-helix657-6615
α-helix663-67513
α-helix679-6868

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
LactoferrinAprotein689Camelus dromedariusQ9TUM0 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>1I6Q_1 LACTOFERRIN (chains A)
ASKKSVRWCTTSPAESKKCAQWQRRMKKVRGPSVTCVKKTSRFECIQAISTEKADAVTLD
GGLVYDAGLDPYKLRPIAAEVYGTENQPQTHYYAVAIAKKGTNFQLNQLQGLKSCHTGLG
RSAGWNIPMGLLRPFLDWTGPPEPLQKAVAKFFSASCVPCVDGKEYPNLCQLCAGTGENK
CACSSQEPYFGYSGAFKCLQDGAGDVAFVKDSTVFESLPAKADRDQYELLCPNNTRKPVD
AFQECHLARVPSHAVVARSVNGKEDLIWKLLVKAQEKFGRGKPSAFQLFGSPAGQKDLLF
KDSALGLLRIPKKIDSGLYLGSNYITAIRGLRETAAEVELRRAQVVWCAVGSDEQLKCQE
WSRQSNQSVVCATASTTEDCIALVLKGEADALSLDGGYIYIAGKCGLVPVLAESQQSPES
SGLDCVHRPVKGYLAVAVVRKANDKITWNSLRGKKSCHTAVDRTAGWNIPMGPLFKDTDS
CRFDEFFSQSCAPGSDPRSKLCALCAGNEEGQLKCVPNSSERLYGYTGAFRCLAENVGDV
AFVKDVTVLDNTDGKGTEQWAKDLKLGDFELLCLNGTRKPVTEAESCHLPVAPNHAVVSR
IDKVAHLRQVLLRQQAHFGRNGEDCPGKFCLFQSKTKNLLFNDNTECLAKLQGKTTYDEY
LGPQYVTAIAKLRRCSTSPLLEACAFLMR

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CO3Carbonate ionC O32
FEFE (III) ionFe2

Primary citation

Protein intermediate trapped by the simultaneous crystallization process. Crystal structure of an iron-saturated intermediate in the Fe3+ binding pathway of camel lactoferrin at 2.7 a resolution. Khan, J.A., Kumar, P., Srinivasan, A. et al. J Biol Chem (2001) 276:36817-36823. DOI 10.1074/jbc.M104343200 · PubMed

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