1QUU: Human skeletal muscle alpha-actinin 2

Crystal structure of two central spectrin-like repeats from alpha-actinin. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.5 Å resolution. Released 20 Aug 1999.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.5 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
1
Atoms
2,185
Mol. weight
29.28 kDa
Released
20 Aug 1999

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1QUU contains 7 α-helices and 0 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: 7 helices, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix6-2924
α-helix33-386
α-helix47-8337
α-helix89-14961
α-helix164-17512
α-helix177-20125
α-helix217-24529

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Human skeletal muscle alpha-actinin 2Aprotein250Homo sapiensP35609 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>1QUU_1 HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE ALPHA-ACTININ 2 (chains A)
GSSNEIRRLERLEHLAEKFRQKASTHETWAYGKEQILLQKDYESASLTEVRALLRKHEAF
ESDLAAHQDRVEQIAAIAQELNELDYHDAVNVNDRCQKICDQWDRLGTLTQKRREALERM
EKLLETIDQLHLEFAKRAAPFNNWMEGAMEDLQDMFIVHSIEEIQSLITAHEQFKATLPE
ADGERQSIMAIQNEVEKVIQSYNIRISSSNPYSTVTMDELRTKWDKVKQLVPIRDQSLQE
ELARQHANER

Primary citation

Structure of the alpha-actinin rod: molecular basis for cross-linking of actin filaments. Djinovic-Carugo, K., Young, P., Gautel, M. et al. Cell (1999) 98:537-546. DOI 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81981-9 · PubMed

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