2H54: Human caspase-1

Crystal structure of human caspase-1 (Thr388->Ala) in complex with 3-[2-(2-benzyloxycarbonylamino-3-methyl-butyrylamino)-propionylamino]-4-oxo-pentanoic acid (z-VAD-FMK). Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.8 Å resolution. Released 11 Mar 2008.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.8 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
3
Atoms
2,359
Mol. weight
30.57 kDa
Released
11 Mar 2008

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

2H54 contains 10 α-helices and 17 β-strands across 3 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: 8 helices, 9 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix134-1374
α-helix138-1447
β-strand15211
β-strand164-16962
α-helix177-1782
α-helix182-19514
β-strand199-20462
α-helix208-21912
α-helix222-2265
β-strand230-23562
β-strand23813
β-strand243-24423
β-strand255-25623
α-helix258-2658
α-helix271-2733
β-strand278-28362
β-strand28914
Chain B: 2 helices, 7 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand327-33152
β-strand33714
β-strand34015
β-strand341-34226
β-strand346-34726
α-helix348-36013
α-helix366-37611
β-strand388-39032
β-strand39711
Chain C: 0 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand315

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Caspase-1Aprotein178Homo sapiensP29466 (AlphaFold model)
Caspase-1Bprotein88Homo sapiensP29466 (AlphaFold model)
N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-valyl-N-[(2S)-1-carboxy-4-fluoro-3-oxobutan-2-yl]-L-alaninamideCprotein5
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>2H54_1 Caspase-1 (chains A)
NPAMPTSSGSEGNVKLCSLEEAQRIWKQKSAEIYPIMDKSSRTRLALIICNEEFDSIPRR
TGAEVDITGMTMLLQNLGYSVDVKKNLTASDMTTELEAFAHRPEHKTSDSTFLVFMSHGI
REGICGKKHSEQVPDILQLNAIFNMLNTKNCPSLKDKPKVIIIQACRGDSPGVVWFKD
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>2H54_2 Caspase-1 (chains B)
AIKKAHIEKDFIAFCSSTPDNVSWRHPTMGSVFIGRLIEHMQEYACSCDVEEIFRKVRFS
FEQPDGRAQMPATERVTLTRCFYLFPGH
Sequence of entity 3 (C), FASTA
>2H54_3 N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-valyl-N-[(2S)-1-carboxy-4-fluoro-3-oxobutan-2-yl]-L-alaninamide (chains C)
XVADX

Primary citation

An allosteric circuit in caspase-1. Datta, D., Scheer, J.M., Romanowski, M.J. et al. J Mol Biol (2008) 381:1157-1167. DOI 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.06.040 · PubMed

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