4XM6: Lethal factor

Anthrax toxin lethal factor with ligand-induced binding pocket. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.35 Å resolution. Released 11 Nov 2015.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.35 Å
Organism
Bacillus anthracis
Chains
1
Atoms
4,149
Mol. weight
60.99 kDa
Ligands
41R, ZN
Released
11 Nov 2015

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

4XM6 contains 28 α-helices and 18 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: 28 helices, 18 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix267-28317
α-helix287-29711
β-strand30011
α-helix301-3033
α-helix304-3107
α-helix313-3219
α-helix332-34211
α-helix370-37910
α-helix380-3823
β-strand38611
α-helix388-3958
α-helix406-42217
β-strand42612
β-strand437-44153
α-helix443-4453
α-helix448-4525
β-strand45514
β-strand46314
α-helix465-4739
β-strand477-48043
β-strand485-48733
β-strand499-50463
β-strand51012
β-strand511-51443
β-strand518-52143
α-helix5221
β-strand525-536123
β-strand541-550103
α-helix552-57322
β-strand583-58645
α-helix592-60918
α-helix612-62413
β-strand629-63245
α-helix636-6383
α-helix640-6434
α-helix649-6513
β-strand657-66045
α-helix661-6633
β-strand665-66955
α-helix680-70021
α-helix708-7103
α-helix712-72110
α-helix727-7304
α-helix733-74311
α-helix749-75810
α-helix760-77415

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Lethal factorAprotein519Bacillus anthracisP15917 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>4XM6_1 Lethal factor (chains A)
SNALSRYEKWEKIKQHYQHWSDSLSEEGRGLLKKLQIPIEPKKDDIIHSLSQEEKELLKR
IQIDSSDFLSTEEKEFLKKLQIDIRDSLSEEEKELLNRIQVDSSNPLSEKEKEFLKKLKL
DIQPYDINQRLQDTGGLIDSPSINLDVRKQYKRDIQNIDALLHQSIGSTLYNKIYLYENM
NINNLTATLGADLVDSTDNTKINRGIFNEFKKNFKYSISSNYMIVDINERPALDNERLKW
RIQLSPDTRAGYLENGKLILQRNIGLEIKDVQIIKQSEKEYIRIDAKVVPKSKIDTKIQE
AQLNINQEWNKALGLPKYTKLITFNVHNRYASNIVESAYLILNEWKNNIQSDLIKKVTNY
LVDGNGRFVFTDITLPNIAEQYTHQDEIYEQVHSKGLYVPESRSILLHGPSKGVELRNDS
EGFIHEFGHAVDDYAGYLLDKNQSDLVTNSKKFIDIFKEEGSNLTSYGRTNEAEFFAEAF
RLMHSTDHAERLKVQKNAPKTFQFINDQIKFIINSLVPR

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
41RN~2~-[(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-N-hydroxy-N~2~-(2-methylpropyl)-D-vali…C16 H25 F N2 O4 S1
ZNZinc ionZn1

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

Primary citation

Ligand-induced expansion of the S1' site in the anthrax toxin lethal factor. Maize, K.M., Kurbanov, E.K., Johnson, R.L. et al. FEBS Lett (2015) 589:3836-3841. DOI 10.1016/j.febslet.2015.11.005 · PubMed

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