4YPC: Vimentin

Trimeric crystal structure of vimentin coil1B fragment. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.44 Å resolution. Released 2 Dec 2015.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.44 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
1
Atoms
850
Mol. weight
9.92 kDa
Released
2 Dec 2015

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

4YPC contains 1 α-helix and 0 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: 1 helix, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix167-23569

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
VimentinAprotein83Homo sapiensP08670 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>4YPC_1 Vimentin (chains A)
VDQLTNDKARVEVERDNLAEDIMRLREKLQEEMLQREEAENTLQSFRQDVDNASLARLDL
ERKVESLQEEIAFLKKLHEEEIQ

Primary citation

How to Study Intermediate Filaments in Atomic Detail. Chernyatina, A.A., Hess, J.F., Guzenko, D. et al. Methods Enzymol (2016) 568:3-33. DOI 10.1016/bs.mie.2015.09.024 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P08670 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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