2YGD: Alpha-crystallin B chain

Molecular architectures of the 24meric eye lens chaperone alphaB- crystallin elucidated by a triple hybrid approach. Determined by electron microscopy at 9.4 Å resolution. Released 7 Dec 2011.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
9.4 Å
Organism
HOMO SAPIENS
Chains
24
Atoms
34,296
Mol. weight
484.61 kDa
Released
7 Dec 2011

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

2YGD contains 120 α-helices and 212 β-strands across 24 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.

Chains A and M: 4 helices, 9 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-521
α-helix8-147
α-helix21-244
β-strand2912
β-strand4813
α-helix52-598
β-strand73-7974
β-strand89-9465
β-strand97-109135
β-strand112-122115
β-strand134-13744
β-strand143-14864
α-helix167-1715
Chains B, F, H, L, N, R, T and X: 6 helices, 10 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix7-115
α-helix12-143
α-helix22-254
β-strand29-3021
β-strand4016
β-strand4316
β-strand4513
α-helix53-564
α-helix60-623
β-strand74-8077
α-helix86-883
β-strand89-9465
β-strand97-109135
β-strand112-123125
β-strand134-13857
β-strand142-14877
Chains C, I, O and U: 4 helices, 7 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-528
α-helix8-147
α-helix21-244
α-helix52-598
β-strand73-7979
β-strand89-9465
β-strand97-109135
β-strand112-122115
β-strand134-13749
β-strand143-14869
α-helix167-1715
Chains D, J, P and V: 6 helices, 9 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix7-115
α-helix12-143
α-helix22-254
β-strand29-3028
β-strand40110
β-strand43110
α-helix53-564
α-helix60-623
β-strand74-80711
α-helix86-883
β-strand89-9465
β-strand97-109135
β-strand112-123125
β-strand134-138511
β-strand142-148711
Chains E and Q: 4 helices, 9 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-5212
α-helix8-147
α-helix21-244
β-strand41113
β-strand48114
α-helix52-598
β-strand73-79715
β-strand89-9465
β-strand97-109135
β-strand112-122115
β-strand134-137415
β-strand143-148615
α-helix167-1715
Chains G, K, S and W: 4 helices, 8 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-5218
α-helix8-147
α-helix21-244
β-strand48119
α-helix52-598
β-strand73-79720
β-strand89-94621
β-strand97-1091321
β-strand112-1221121
β-strand134-137420
β-strand143-148620
α-helix167-1715

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Alpha-crystallin B chainA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Xprotein175HOMO SAPIENSP02511 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X), FASTA
>2YGD_1 ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN (chains A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X)
MDIAIHHPWIRRPFFPFHSPSRLFDQFFGEHLLESDLFPTSTSLSPFYLRPPSFLRAPSW
FDTGLSEMRLEKDRFSVNLDVKHFSPEELKVKVLGDVIEVHGKHEERQDEHGFISREFHR
KYRIPADVDPLTITSSLSSDGVLTVNGPRKQVSGPERTIPITREEKPAVTAAPKK

Primary citation

Multiple Molecular Architectures of the Eye Lens Chaperone Alpha Beta-Crystallin Elucidated by a Triple Hybrid Approach. Braun, N., Zacharias, M., Peschek, J. et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 108:20491. DOI 10.1073/PNAS.1111014108 · PubMed

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