1N4A: Vitamin B12 transport protein btuF

The Ligand Bound Structure of E.coli BtuF, the Periplasmic Binding Protein for Vitamin B12. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.0 Å resolution. Released 11 Mar 2003.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.0 Å
Organism
Escherichia coli
Chains
2
Atoms
4,539
Mol. weight
58.99 kDa
Ligands
CNC
Released
11 Mar 2003

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1N4A contains 31 α-helices and 34 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: 17 helices, 16 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-631
α-helix9-179
β-strand2411
β-strand25-2622
α-helix33-375
α-helix391
β-strand40-4232
β-strand4712
α-helix49-546
β-strand59-6351
β-strand6413
β-strand6713
α-helix69-724
α-helix74-774
β-strand82-8541
α-helix90-10011
α-helix101-1033
α-helix107-12822
α-helix132-1332
β-strand134-13854
β-strand14015
β-strand14615
α-helix153-1608
β-strand163-16534
β-strand17615
α-helix179-1846
β-strand189-19244
α-helix196-1983
α-helix199-2068
α-helix207-2093
β-strand214-21634
α-helix219-2224
α-helix229-24012
Chain B: 14 helices, 18 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand5004-500636
α-helix5009-50179
β-strand502416
β-strand5025-502627
α-helix5033-50375
α-helix50391
β-strand5040-504347
β-strand5046-504727
α-helix5049-50546
β-strand5059-506356
β-strand506418
β-strand506718
α-helix5069-50779
β-strand5082-508546
α-helix5090-510011
α-helix5101-51033
α-helix5107-512822
β-strand5134-513859
β-strand5140110
β-strand5146110
α-helix5153-51608
β-strand5163-516539
β-strand5176110
α-helix5179-51846
β-strand5189-519249
β-strand5194111
α-helix5196-51983
α-helix5199-52068
β-strand5214-521639
β-strand5218111
α-helix5219-52224
α-helix5229-524012

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Vitamin B12 transport protein btuFA, Bprotein252Escherichia coliP37028 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>1N4A_1 Vitamin B12 transport protein btuF (chains A, B)
APRVITLSPANTELAFAAGITPVGVSSYSDYPPQAQKIEQVSTWQGMNLERIVALKPDLV
IAWRGGNAERQVDQLASLGIKVMWVDATSIEQIANALRQLAPWSPQPDKAEQAAQSLLDQ
YAQLKAQYADKPKKRVFLQFGINPPFTSGKESIQNQVLEVCGGENIFKDSRVPWPQVSRE
QVLARSPQAIVITGGPDQIPKIKQYWGEQLKIPVIPLTSDWFERASPRIILAAQQLCNAL
SQVDLEHHHHHH

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CNCCyanocobalaminC63 H89 Co N14 O14 P2

Primary citation

Crystal structures of the BtuF periplasmic-binding protein for vitamin B12 suggest a functionally important reduction in protein mobility upon ligand binding. Karpowich, N.K., Huang, H.H., Smith, P.C. et al. J Biol Chem (2003) 278:8429-8434. DOI 10.1074/jbc.M212239200 · PubMed

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