2WUR: Green fluorescent protein

Atomic resolution structure of GFP measured on a rotating anode. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 0.9 Å resolution. Released 12 May 2010.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
0.9 Å
Organism
AEQUOREA VICTORIA
Chains
1
Atoms
2,292
Mol. weight
27.25 kDa
Ligands
IPA, EOH
Released
12 May 2010

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

2WUR contains 8 α-helices and 14 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: 8 helices, 14 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix4-85
β-strand12-22111
β-strand25-36121
α-helix37-393
β-strand41-4881
α-helix57-604
α-helix69-713
β-strand7311
α-helix76-816
α-helix83-864
β-strand92-10091
β-strand105-115111
β-strand118-128111
β-strand14112
β-strand149-15571
α-helix156-1583
β-strand160-170111
β-strand17112
β-strand176-187121
α-helix194-1963
β-strand199-208101
β-strand217-227111

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Green fluorescent proteinAprotein236AEQUOREA VICTORIAP42212 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>2WUR_1 GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (chains A)
MSKGEELFTGVVPILVELDGDVNGHKFSVSGEGEGDATYGKLTLKFICTTGKLPVPWPTL
VTTLSYGVQCFSRYPDHMKRHDFFKSAMPEGYVQERTIFFKDDGNYKTRAEVKFEGDTLV
NRIELKGIDFKEDGNILGHKLEYNYNSHNVYIMADKQKNGIKVNFKTRHNIEDGSVQLAD
HYQQNTPIGDGPVLLPDNHYLSTQSALSKDPNEKRDHMVLLEFVTAAGITHGMDELYN

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
IPAIsopropyl alcoholC3 H8 O1
EOHEthanolC2 H6 O7

Primary citation

Visualizing Proton Antenna in a High-Resolution Green Fluorescent Protein Structure. Shinobu, A., Palm, G.J., Schierbeek, A.J. et al. J Am Chem Soc (2010) 132:11093. DOI 10.1021/JA1010652 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P42212 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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