3I4D: Reaction center protein L chain

Photosynthetic reaction center from rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.01 Å resolution. Released 1 Dec 2010.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.01 Å
Organism
Rhodobacter sphaeroides
Chains
3
Atoms
8,406
Mol. weight
111.82 kDa
Ligands
BCL, BPH, U10, UQ1
Released
1 Dec 2010

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3I4D contains 52 α-helices and 32 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-helix57-615
β-strand62-66510
α-helix67-693
β-strand71-75510
β-strand87-89311
β-strand98-100311
α-helix104-1074
α-helix110-1123
β-strand123112
β-strand129112
β-strand131-133313
α-helix134-1363
β-strand141-14445
β-strand152-155413
β-strand160-1701113
β-strand175-183913
β-strand188-192513
α-helix193-1953
β-strand197-198213
β-strand203-205313
α-helix210-2123
α-helix217-2193
α-helix227-24317
Chain L: 18 helices, 7 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand211
α-helix7-93
β-strand25-2622
β-strand29-3022
α-helix32-5625
β-strand6613
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-strand14813
α-helix152-16211
α-helix167-1693
α-helix171-19828
α-helix209-22012
α-helix226-24924
β-strand25114
β-strand25514
α-helix259-2635
α-helix264-2674
Chain M: 23 helices, 9 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand11-1335
α-helix26-283
β-strand2916
α-helix30-323
β-strand3517
α-helix37-404
β-strand4617
β-strand5116
α-helix54-7724
α-helix82-876
α-helix89-913
β-strand9418
α-helix96-983
α-helix99-1013
α-helix109-1113
α-helix113-14028
α-helix145-15814
α-helix159-1635
α-helix164-1685
α-helix171-1733
α-helix175-1762
β-strand17718
α-helix179-19214
α-helix196-1983
α-helix200-22526
α-helix227-2293
α-helix234-2396
α-helix243-25614
α-helix264-28522
β-strand28719
β-strand29119
α-helix294-3007

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Reaction center protein L chainLprotein281Rhodobacter sphaeroidesP0C0Y8 (AlphaFold model)
Reaction center protein M chainMprotein307Rhodobacter sphaeroidesP0C0Y9 (AlphaFold model)
Reaction center protein H chainHprotein260Rhodobacter sphaeroidesP0C0Y7 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (L), FASTA
>3I4D_1 Reaction center protein L chain (chains L)
ALLSFERKYRVPGGTLVGGNLFDFWVGPFYVGFFGVATFFFAALGIILIAWSAVLQGTWN
PQLISVYPPALEYGLGGAPLAKGGLWQIITICATGAFVSWALREVEICRKLGIGYHIPFA
FAFAILAYLTLVLFRPVMMGAWGYAFPYGIWTHLDWVSNTGYTYGNFHYNPAHMIAISFF
FTNALALALHGALVLSAANPEKGKEMRTPDHEDTFFRDLVGYSIGTLGIHRLGLLLSLSA
VFFSALCMIITGTIWFDQWVDWWQWWVKLPWWANIPGGING
Sequence of entity 2 (M), FASTA
>3I4D_2 Reaction center protein M chain (chains M)
AEYQNIFSQVQVRGPADLGMTEDVNLANRSGVGPFSTLLGWFGNAQLGPIYLGSLGVLSL
FSGLMWFFTIGIWFWYQAGWNPAVFLRDLFFFSLEPPAPEYGLSFAAPLKEGGLWLIASF
FMFVAVWSWWGRTYLRAQALGMGKHTAWAFLSAIWLWMVLGFIRPILMGSWSEAVPYGIF
SHLDWTNNFSLVHGNLFYNPFHGLSIAFLYGSALLFAMHGATILAVSRFGGERELEQIAD
RGTAAERAALFWRWTMGFNATMEGIHRWAIWMAVLVTLTGGIGILLSGTVVDNWYVWGQN
HGMAPLN
Sequence of entity 3 (H), FASTA
>3I4D_3 Reaction center protein H chain (chains H)
MVGVTAFGNFDLASLAIYSFWIFLAGLIYYLQTENMREGYPLENEDGTPAANQGPFPLPK
PKTFILPHGRGTLTVPGPESEDRPIALARTAVSEGFPHAPTGDPMKDGVGPASWVARRDL
PELDGHGHNKIKPMKAAAGFHVSAGKNPIGLPVRGCDLEIAGKVVDIWVDIPEQMARFLE
VELKDGSTRLLPMQMVKVQSNRVHVNALSSDLFAGIPTIKSPTEVTLLEEDKICGYVAGG
LMYAAPKRKSVVAAMLAEYA

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
BCLBacteriochlorophyll aC55 H74 Mg N4 O64
BPHBacteriopheophytin aC55 H76 N4 O62
U10Ubiquinone-10C59 H90 O42
UQ1Ubiquinone-1C14 H18 O41
PO4Phosphate ionO4 P7
DIO1,4-diethylene dioxideC4 H8 O21
HT3(2R,3S)-heptane-1,2,3-triolC7 H16 O31
HTOHeptane-1,2,3-triolC7 H16 O32
LDALauryl dimethylamine-N-oxideC14 H31 N O21
FEFE (III) ionFe1
SPOSpheroideneC41 H60 O1
CDLCardiolipinC81 H156 O17 P21

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

Primary citation

Structure of the carotenoid bound to the reaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 revealed by time-resolved X-ray crystallography. Fujii, R., Adachi, S., Roszak, A.W. et al. To be published.

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