1N4D: Vitamin B12 transport protein btuF

The Ligand-Free Structure of E coli BtuF, the Periplasmic Binding Protein for Vitamin B12. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 3.0 Å resolution. Released 11 Mar 2003.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
3.0 Å
Organism
Escherichia coli
Chains
2
Atoms
3,661
Mol. weight
56.28 kDa
Released
11 Mar 2003

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1N4D contains 25 α-helices and 22 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: 14 helices, 10 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-631
α-helix9-179
β-strand24-2521
α-helix33-375
β-strand4011
α-helix49-557
β-strand59-6241
α-helix64-663
α-helix69-779
β-strand82-8431
α-helix90-10011
α-helix101-1033
α-helix108-12720
β-strand134-13632
β-strand137-13823
α-helix153-1608
β-strand163-16532
α-helix166-1694
α-helix179-1846
β-strand190-19233
β-strand214-21633
α-helix217-2182
α-helix219-2224
α-helix229-24113
Chain B: 11 helices, 12 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand1004-100634
α-helix1009-10179
β-strand102515
α-helix1033-10375
β-strand104015
β-strand104216
β-strand104716
α-helix1049-10557
β-strand1059-106244
α-helix1069-10779
β-strand1082-108434
α-helix1090-109910
α-helix1101-11033
α-helix1107-112418
β-strand1134-113637
β-strand1137-113828
α-helix1153-11608
β-strand1163-116537
α-helix1181-11855
β-strand1190-119238
β-strand1214-121638
α-helix1219-12224
α-helix1229-124012

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Vitamin B12 transport protein btuFA, Bprotein252Escherichia coliP37028 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>1N4D_1 Vitamin B12 transport protein btuF (chains A, B)
APRVITLSPANTELAFAAGITPVGVSSYSDYPPQAQKIEQVSTWQGMNLERIVALKPDLV
IAWRGGNAERQVDQLASLGIKVMWVDATSIEQIANALRQLAPWSPQPDKAEQAAQSLLDQ
YAQLKAQYADKPKKRVFLQFGINPPFTSGKESIQNQVLEVCGGENIFKDSRVPWPQVSRE
QVLARSPQAIVITGGPDQIPKIKQYWGEQLKIPVIPLTSDWFERASPRIILAAQQLCNAL
SQVDLEHHHHHH

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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