2UWU: Reaction center protein H chain

X-ray high resolution structure of the photosynthetic reaction center from Rb. sphaeroides at pH 6.5 in the neutral state, 2nd dataset. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.04 Å resolution. Released 3 Jul 2007.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.04 Å
Organism
RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES
Chains
3
Atoms
7,785
Mol. weight
105.51 kDa
Ligands
BCL, LDA, BPH, UQ2
Released
3 Jul 2007

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

2UWU contains 52 α-helices and 36 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 H: 11 helices, 16 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix12-3423
β-strand4311
β-strand4911
α-helix501
α-helix56-616
β-strand62-6652
β-strand71-7552
β-strand87-8933
β-strand98-10033
α-helix104-1074
α-helix110-1123
β-strand12314
β-strand12914
β-strand131-13335
α-helix134-1363
β-strand141-14446
β-strand152-15545
β-strand160-170115
β-strand175-18395
β-strand188-19255
α-helix193-1953
β-strand197-19825
β-strand203-20535
α-helix210-2123
α-helix217-2193
α-helix227-24317
α-helix245-2473
Chain L: 19 helices, 10 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand211
α-helix7-93
β-strand25-2627
β-strand29-3027
α-helix32-5625
β-strand65-6628
α-helix67-704
α-helix71-733
α-helix80-823
α-helix84-11128
α-helix116-12914
α-helix130-1345
α-helix135-1395
α-helix142-1443
α-helix146-1472
β-strand148-14928
α-helix152-16211
β-strand16319
β-strand16519
α-helix167-1693
α-helix171-19828
α-helix204-2074
α-helix209-22012
β-strand222110
α-helix225-24925
β-strand251111
β-strand255111
α-helix259-2624
α-helix264-2674
Chain M: 22 helices, 10 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand11-1336
α-helix26-283
β-strand29112
β-strand35113
α-helix39-413
β-strand46113
β-strand47110
β-strand51112
α-helix53-7725
α-helix82-876
α-helix89-913
β-strand94114
α-helix96-983
α-helix99-1013
α-helix109-1113
α-helix113-13826
α-helix145-15814
α-helix159-1635
α-helix164-1685
α-helix171-1733
α-helix175-1762
β-strand177114
α-helix179-19214
α-helix196-1983
α-helix200-22526
α-helix227-2293
α-helix234-2396
α-helix243-25614
α-helix262-28625
β-strand287115
β-strand291115
α-helix294-3007

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Reaction center protein H chainHprotein260RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDESP0C0Y7 (AlphaFold model)
Reaction center protein L chainLprotein281RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDESP0C0Y8 (AlphaFold model)
Reaction center protein M chainMprotein307RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDESP0C0Y9 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (H), FASTA
>2UWU_1 REACTION CENTER PROTEIN H CHAIN (chains H)
MVGVTAFGNFDLASLAIYSFWIFLAGLIYYLQTENMREGYPLENEDGTPAANQGPFPLPK
PKTFILPHGRGTLTVPGPESEDRPIALARTAVSEGFPHAPTGDPMKDGVGPASWVARRDL
PELDGHGHNKIKPMKAAAGFHVSAGKNPIGLPVRGCDLEIAGKVVDIWVDIPEQMARFLE
VELKDGSTRLLPMQMVKVQSNRVHVNALSSDLFAGIPTIKSPTEVTLLEEDKICGYVAGG
LMYAAPKRKSVVAAMLAEYA
Sequence of entity 2 (L), FASTA
>2UWU_2 REACTION CENTER PROTEIN L CHAIN (chains L)
ALLSFERKYRVPGGTLVGGNLFDFWVGPFYVGFFGVATFFFAALGIILIAWSAVLQGTWN
PQLISVYPPALEYGLGGAPLAKGGLWQIITICATGAFVSWALREVEICRKLGIGYHIPFA
FAFAILAYLTLVLFRPVMMGAWGYAFPYGIWTHLDWVSNTGYTYGNFHYNPAHMIAISFF
FTNALALALHGALVLSAANPEKGKEMRTPDHEDTFFRDLVGYSIGTLGIHRLGLLLSLSA
VFFSALCMIITGTIWFDQWVDWWQWWVKLPWWANIPGGING
Sequence of entity 3 (M), FASTA
>2UWU_3 REACTION CENTER PROTEIN M CHAIN (chains M)
AEYQNIFSQVQVRGPADLGMTEDVNLANRSGVGPFSTLLGWFGNAQLGPIYLGSLGVLSL
FSGLMWFFTIGIWFWYQAGWNPAVFLRDLFFFSLEPPAPEYGLSFAAPLKEGGLWLIASF
FMFVAVWSWWGRTYLRAQALGMGKHTAWAFLSAIWLWMVLGFIRPILMGSWSEAVPYGIF
SHLDWTNNFSLVHGNLFYNPFHGLSIAFLYGSALLFAMHGATILAVSRFGGERELEQIAD
RGTAAERAALFWRWTMGFNATMEGIHRWAIWMAVLVTLTGGIGILLSGTVVDNWYVWGQN
HGMAPLN

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
BCLBacteriochlorophyll aC55 H74 Mg N4 O64
LDALauryl dimethylamine-N-oxideC14 H31 N O9
BPHBacteriopheophytin aC55 H76 N4 O62
UQ2Ubiquinone-2C19 H26 O41
PO4Phosphate ionO4 P1
HTOHeptane-1,2,3-triolC7 H16 O32
FEFE (III) ionFe1
U10Ubiquinone-10C59 H90 O41
SPOSpheroideneC41 H60 O1
CDLCardiolipinC81 H156 O17 P21

Water and common crystallization additives (GOL) are not listed.

Primary citation

Ph Modulates the Quinone Position in the Photosynthetic Reaction Center from Rhodobacter Sphaeroides in the Neutral and Charge Separated States. Koepke, J., Krammer, E.M., Klingen, A.R. et al. J Mol Biol (2007) 371:396. DOI 10.1016/J.JMB.2007.04.082 · PubMed

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