1JL9: Human Epidermal Growth Factor

Crystal Structure of Human Epidermal Growth Factor. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 3.0 Å resolution. Released 24 Oct 2001.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
3.0 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
2
Atoms
704
Mol. weight
11.92 kDa
Released
24 Oct 2001

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1JL9 contains 4 α-helices and 8 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: 3 helices, 4 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix181
β-strand19-2351
α-helix24-263
β-strand28-3251
α-helix33-342
β-strand37-3822
β-strand44-4522
Chain B: 1 helix, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand19-2353
α-helix24-263
β-strand28-3253
β-strand37-3824
β-strand44-4524

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Epidermal growth factorA, Bprotein51Homo sapiensP01133 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>1JL9_1 EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR (chains A, B)
NSDSECPLSHDGYCLHDGVCMYIEALDKYACNCVVGYIGERCQYRDLKWWE

Primary citation

Crystal structure of human epidermal growth factor and its dimerization. Lu, H.S., Chai, J.J., Li, M. et al. J Biol Chem (2001) 276:34913-34917. DOI 10.1074/jbc.M102874200 · PubMed

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