3QU6: IRF-3 DBD free form

Crystal structure of IRF-3 DBD free form. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.3 Å resolution. Released 1 Jun 2011.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.3 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
3
Atoms
2,550
Mol. weight
41.15 kDa
Ligands
ZN
Released
1 Jun 2011

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3QU6 contains 10 α-helices and 16 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 A: 3 helices, 6 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix8-1811
β-strand25-2621
β-strand33-3751
α-helix53-608
β-strand6612
β-strand6912
α-helix73-8513
β-strand90-9671
β-strand104-10961
Chain B: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix8-1811
β-strand25-2623
β-strand33-3753
α-helix53-608
β-strand6614
β-strand6914
α-helix70-712
α-helix73-8513
β-strand90-9563
β-strand104-10963
Chain C: 3 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix8-1811
β-strand25-2625
β-strand33-3755
α-helix53-608
α-helix73-8513
β-strand90-9565
β-strand104-10965

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
IRF3 proteinA, B, Cprotein116Homo sapiensQ14653 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B, C), FASTA
>3QU6_1 IRF3 protein (chains A, B, C)
GSHMGTPKPRILPWLVSQLDLGQLEGVAWVNKSRTRFRIPWKHGLRQDAQQEDFGIFQAW
AEATGAYVPGRDKPDLPTWKRNFRSAMNRKEGLRLAEDRSKDPHDPHKIYEFVNSG

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ZNZinc ionZn9

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

Primary citation

Structures of apo IRF-3 and IRF-7 DNA binding domains: effect of loop L1 on DNA binding. De Ioannes, P., Escalante, C.R., Aggarwal, A.K. Nucleic Acids Res (2011) 39:7300-7307. DOI 10.1093/nar/gkr325 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt Q14653 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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