3ASX: Human Squalene synthase

Human Squalene synthase in complex with 1-{4-[{4-chloro-2-[(2-chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]phenyl}(2,2-dimethylpropyl)amino]-4-oxobutanoyl}piperidine-3-carboxylic acid. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.0 Å resolution. Released 21 Dec 2011.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.0 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
1
Atoms
3,010
Mol. weight
39.81 kDa
Ligands
D99, PO4
Released
21 Dec 2011

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3ASX contains 24 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: 24 helices, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix38-5013
α-helix55-595
α-helix65-8420
α-helix90-10314
α-helix119-1235
α-helix125-1339
α-helix137-15721
α-helix160-1623
α-helix165-1728
α-helix173-1775
α-helix178-18912
α-helix195-1995
α-helix201-21818
α-helix220-2256
α-helix233-2364
α-helix243-2475
α-helix249-2513
α-helix252-26716
α-helix270-2789
α-helix283-30321
α-helix307-3104
α-helix318-32710
α-helix331-34818
α-helix356-36813

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Squalene synthaseAprotein340Homo sapiensP37268 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>3ASX_1 Squalene synthase (chains A)
MDQDSLSSSLKTCYKYLNQTSRSFAAVIQALDGEMRNAVCIFYLVLRALDTLEDDMTISV
EKKVPLLHNFHSFLYQPDWRFMESKEKDRQVLEDFPTISLEFRNLAEKYQTVIADICRRM
GIGMAEFLDKHVTSEQEWDKYCHYVAGLVGIGLSRLFSASEFEDPLVGEDTERANSMGLF
LQKTNIIRDYLEDQQGGREFWPQEVWSRYVKKLGDFAKPENIDLAVQCLNELITNALHHI
PDVITYLSRLRNQSVFNFCAIPQVMAIATLAACYNNQQVFKGAVKIRKGQAVTLMMDATN
MPAVKAIIYQYMEEIYHRIPDSDPSSSKTRQIISTIRTQN

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
D99(3R)-1-{4-[{4-chloro-2-[(S)-(2-chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]phenyl}(2,2-dimethy…C28 H34 Cl2 N2 O51
PO4Phosphate ionO4 P1

Primary citation

Discovery of a new 2-aminobenzhydrol template for highly potent squalene synthase inhibitors. Ichikawa, M., Yokomizo, A., Itoh, M. et al. Bioorg Med Chem (2011) 19:1930-1949. DOI 10.1016/j.bmc.2011.01.065 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P37268 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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