3LWE: MPP8

The crystal structure of MPP8. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.05 Å resolution. Released 2 Mar 2010.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.05 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
2
Atoms
1,062
Mol. weight
14.69 kDa
Released
2 Mar 2010

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3LWE contains 6 α-helices and 6 β-strands across 2 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, 3 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand6-15101
β-strand18-2581
α-helix30-323
β-strand34-3741
α-helix38-414
α-helix45-5915
Chain B: 3 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand6-15102
β-strand18-2582
α-helix30-323
β-strand34-3742
α-helix38-414
α-helix45-5713

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
M-phase phosphoprotein 8A, Bprotein62Homo sapiensQ99549 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>3LWE_1 M-phase phosphoprotein 8 (chains A, B)
GEDVFEVEKILDMKTEGGKVLYKVRWKGYTSDDDTWEPEIHLEDCKEVLLEFRKKIAENK
AK

Primary citation

Structural basis for specific binding of human MPP8 chromodomain to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9. Li, J., Li, Z., Ruan, J. et al. PLoS One (2011) 6:e25104-e25104. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0025104 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt Q99549 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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