1KX3: Nucleosome Core Particle, NCP146

X-Ray Structure of the Nucleosome Core Particle, NCP146, at 2.0 A Resolution. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.0 Å resolution. Released 25 Dec 2002.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.0 Å
Organisms
Homo sapiens, Xenopus laevis
Chains
10
Atoms
13,023
Mol. weight
199.47 kDa
Ligands
MN
Released
25 Dec 2002

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1KX3 contains 38 α-helices and 20 β-strands across 8 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: 5 helices, 2 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix41-422
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7613
β-strand83-8421
α-helix86-11328
β-strand118-11922
α-helix121-13111
Chains B and F: 4 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix25-284
α-helix31-4010
β-strand45-4622
α-helix50-7526
β-strand80-8121
α-helix83-9210
β-strand96-9833
Chains C and G: 6 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix17-215
α-helix27-3610
β-strand42-4324
α-helix46-7227
β-strand77-7825
α-helix80-889
α-helix91-966
β-strand100-10236
α-helix113-1153
Chain D: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix35-4511
β-strand50-5125
α-helix53-8028
β-strand85-8624
α-helix88-9811
α-helix101-12020
Chain E: 5 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix41-422
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7815
β-strand83-8427
α-helix86-11328
β-strand118-11928
α-helix121-13111
Chain H: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix35-4511
β-strand50-51210
α-helix53-8028
β-strand85-8629
α-helix88-9811
α-helix101-11919

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
DNA (5'(ATCAATATCCACCTGCAGATTCTACCAAAAGTGTATTTGGAAACTGCTCCATCAAAAGGCATGTTCAGCTGAATTCAGCTGAACATGCCTT…I, JDNA146Homo sapiens
histone H3A, Eprotein135Xenopus laevisP84233 (AlphaFold model)
histone H4B, Fprotein102Xenopus laevisP62799 (AlphaFold model)
histone H2A.1C, Gprotein128Xenopus laevisP06897 (AlphaFold model)
histone H2B.2D, Hprotein125Xenopus laevisP02281 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (I, J), FASTA
>1KX3_1 DNA (5'(ATCAATATCCACCTGCAGATTCTACCAAAAGTGTATTTGGAAACTGCTCCATCAAAAGGCATGTTCAGCTGAATTCAGCTGAACATGCCTTTTGATGGAGCAGTTTCCAAATACACTTTTGGTAGAATCTGCAGGTGGATATTGAT)3') (chains I, J)
ATCAATATCCACCTGCAGATTCTACCAAAAGTGTATTTGGAAACTGCTCCATCAAAAGGC
ATGTTCAGCTGAATTCAGCTGAACATGCCTTTTGATGGAGCAGTTTCCAAATACACTTTT
GGTAGAATCTGCAGGTGGATATTGAT
Sequence of entity 2 (A, E), FASTA
>1KX3_2 histone H3 (chains A, E)
ARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQKSTEL
LIRKLPFQRLVREIAQDFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEASEAYLVALFEDTNLCAIHAKRVTIM
PKDIQLARRIRGERA
Sequence of entity 3 (B, F), FASTA
>1KX3_3 histone H4 (chains B, F)
SGRGKGGKGLGKGGAKRHRKVLRDNIQGITKPAIRRLARRGGVKRISGLIYEETRGVLKV
FLENVIRDAVTYTEHAKRKTVTAMDVVYALKRQGRTLYGFGG
Sequence of entity 4 (C, G), FASTA
>1KX3_4 histone H2A.1 (chains C, G)
SGRGKQGGKTRAKAKTRSSRAGLQFPVGRVHRLLRKGNYAERVGAGAPVYLAAVLEYLTA
EILELAGNAARDNKKTRIIPRHLQLAVRNDEELNKLLGRVTIAQGGVLPNIQSVLLPKKT
ESSKSKSK
Sequence of entity 5 (D, H), FASTA
>1KX3_5 histone H2B.2 (chains D, H)
PEPAKSAPAPKKGSKKAVTKTQKKDGKKRRKTRKESYAIYVYKVLKQVHPDTGISSKAMS
IMNSFVNDVFERIAGEASRLAHYNKRSTITSREIQTAVRLLLPGELAKHAVSEGTKAVTK
YTSAK

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
MNManganese (II) ionMn13

Primary citation

Solvent Mediated Interactions in the Structure of the Nucleosome Core Particle at 1.9 A Resolution. Davey, C.A., Sargent, D.F., Luger, K. et al. J Mol Biol (2002) 319:1097-1113. DOI 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00386-8 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P84233 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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