3WAL: Human LC3A_2-121

Crystal structure of human LC3A_2-121. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.0 Å resolution. Released 25 Dec 2013.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.0 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
1
Atoms
1,057
Mol. weight
14.81 kDa
Ligands
MLT
Released
25 Dec 2013

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

3WAL contains 5 α-helices and 7 β-strands across 1 chain. 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: 5 helices, 7 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix11-144
α-helix17-3014
β-strand34-4181
α-helix49-513
β-strand55-5951
β-strand6312
α-helix64-7512
β-strand84-8741
β-strand90-9121
β-strand9812
α-helix99-1068
β-strand113-11861

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3AAprotein125Homo sapiensQ9H492 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>3WAL_1 Microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3A (chains A)
GSPEFPSDRPFKQRRSFADRCKEVQQIRDQHPSKIPVIIERYKGEKQLPVLDKTKFLVPD
HVNMSELVKIIRRRLQLNPTQAFFLLVNQHSMVSVSTPIADIYEQEKDEDGFLYMVYASQ
ETFGF

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
MLTD-malateC4 H6 O51

Primary citation

Structural basis of the autophagy-related LC3/Atg13 LIR complex: recognition and interaction mechanism. Suzuki, H., Tabata, K., Morita, E. et al. Structure (2014) 22:47-58. DOI 10.1016/j.str.2013.09.023 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt Q9H492 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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