3RC5: NS3/4A protease

Molecular mechanisms of viral and host-cell substrate recognition by HCV NS3/4A protease. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.6 Å resolution. Released 4 May 2011.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.6 Å
Organisms
Hepatitis C virus subtype 1a, Homo sapiens
Chains
2
Atoms
1,721
Mol. weight
22.63 kDa
Ligands
ZN
Released
4 May 2011

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3RC5 contains 8 α-helices and 23 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: 8 helices, 22 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand99211
β-strand993-99972
β-strand1006-100942
α-helix1013-102210
β-strand102413
α-helix1028-10292
β-strand103114
β-strand1033-103752
β-strand1042-104872
β-strand1051-105442
α-helix1056-10594
β-strand106411
β-strand106613
β-strand107111
β-strand1075-107732
β-strand1082-108652
α-helix1087-10882
β-strand109114
β-strand109412
β-strand109615
β-strand1103-110755
α-helix11081
β-strand1113-111865
β-strand1123-113195
α-helix1132-11354
α-helix11411
β-strand1142-114435
β-strand1150-1160115
β-strand1163-117195
α-helix1172-11798
Chain B: 0 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-645

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
NS3/4A proteaseAprotein203Hepatitis C virus subtype 1aP26664 (AlphaFold model)
Product MAVSBprotein8Homo sapiensQ7Z434 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>3RC5_1 NS3/4A protease (chains A)
GSHMASMKKKGSVVIVGRINLSGDTAYAQQTRGEEGCQETSQTGRDKNQVEGEVQIVSTA
TQTFLATSINGVLWTVYHGAGTRTIASPKGPVTQMYTNVDKDLVGWQAPQGSRSLTPCTC
GSSDLYLVTRHADVIPVRRRGDSRGSLLSPRPISYLKGSAGGPLLCPAGHAVGIFRAAVS
TRGVAKAVDFIPVESLETTMRSP
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>3RC5_2 Product MAVS (chains B)
XQEREVPC

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ZNZinc ionZn1

Water and common crystallization additives (SO4) are not listed.

Primary citation

Molecular mechanisms of viral and host cell substrate recognition by hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease. Romano, K.P., Laine, J.M., Deveau, L.M. et al. J Virol (2011) 85:6106-6116. DOI 10.1128/JVI.00377-11 · PubMed

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