3DM1: Chromobox protein homolog 3

Crystal structure of the complex of human chromobox homolog 3 (CBX3) with peptide. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.4 Å resolution. Released 19 Aug 2008.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.4 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
8
Atoms
2,109
Mol. weight
33.2 kDa
Released
19 Aug 2008

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3DM1 contains 11 α-helices and 22 β-strands across 8 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: 3 helices, 5 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand30-3121
β-strand32-41102
β-strand44-5182
α-helix56-583
β-strand60-6342
α-helix64-663
β-strand6711
α-helix70-789
Chains B, F and H: 0 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand162-16321
Chain C: 3 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3013
β-strand32-41104
β-strand44-5184
α-helix56-583
β-strand60-6344
α-helix64-663
α-helix70-7910
Chain D: 0 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand16313
Chain E: 2 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand30-3125
β-strand32-4096
β-strand45-5176
β-strand59-6356
α-helix64-663
α-helix70-789
Chain G: 3 helices, 5 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand30-3127
β-strand32-4098
β-strand45-5178
α-helix56-583
β-strand60-6348
α-helix64-663
β-strand6717
α-helix70-789

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Chromobox protein homolog 3A, C, E, Gprotein58Homo sapiensQ13185 (AlphaFold model)
Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-9 specific 3B, D, F, Hprotein12Q96KQ7 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, C, E, G), FASTA
>3DM1_1 Chromobox protein homolog 3 (chains A, C, E, G)
EFVVEKVLDRRVVNGKVEYFLKWKGFTDADNTWEPEENLDCPELIEAFLNSQKAGKEK
Sequence of entity 2 (B, D, F, H), FASTA
>3DM1_2 Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-9 specific 3 (chains B, D, F, H)
KVHRARKTMSKP

Primary citation

Structural basis of the chromodomain of Cbx3 bound to methylated peptides from histone h1 and G9a. Ruan, J., Ouyang, H., Amaya, M.F. et al. PLoS One (2012) 7:e35376-e35376. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0035376 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt Q13185 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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