5ELC: Cholera toxin El Tor B-pentamer

Cholera toxin El Tor B-pentamer in complex with Lewis-y. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.5 Å resolution. Released 30 Mar 2016.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.5 Å
Organism
Vibrio cholerae O1
Chains
10
Atoms
9,536
Mol. weight
124.88 kDa
Ligands
CA, BCN, FUC
Released
30 Mar 2016

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

5ELC contains 42 α-helices and 60 β-strands across 10 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: 4 helices, 6 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-106
β-strand15-2391
β-strand26-3051
β-strand38-4141
β-strand47-5041
α-helix51-533
α-helix59-7719
α-helix801
β-strand81-8881
β-strand94-10291
Chain B: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-106
β-strand15-2281
β-strand26-3051
β-strand37-4151
β-strand47-5041
α-helix51-533
α-helix59-7719
α-helix80-812
β-strand82-8871
β-strand94-10291
Chain C: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2281
β-strand26-3051
β-strand38-4141
β-strand47-5041
α-helix51-533
α-helix60-7819
α-helix80-812
β-strand82-8871
β-strand94-10291
Chain D: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2391
β-strand26-3051
β-strand37-4151
β-strand47-5041
α-helix51-533
α-helix59-7820
α-helix801
β-strand81-8881
β-strand94-10291
Chain E: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2281
β-strand26-3051
β-strand38-4141
β-strand47-5041
α-helix51-533
α-helix61-7818
α-helix80-812
β-strand82-8871
β-strand94-10291
Chain F: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2392
β-strand26-3052
β-strand37-4152
β-strand47-5042
α-helix51-533
α-helix61-7717
α-helix801
β-strand81-8882
β-strand94-10292
Chain G: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2392
β-strand26-3052
β-strand37-4152
β-strand47-5042
α-helix51-533
α-helix59-7719
α-helix801
β-strand81-8882
β-strand94-10292
Chain H: 5 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix5-95
β-strand15-2282
β-strand26-3052
β-strand37-4152
β-strand47-5042
α-helix51-522
α-helix59-613
α-helix62-7817
α-helix80-812
β-strand82-8872
β-strand94-10292

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Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Cholera enterotoxin subunit BA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, Jprotein103Vibrio cholerae O1P01556 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J), FASTA
>5ELC_1 Cholera enterotoxin subunit B (chains A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J)
TPQNITDLCAEYHNTQIYTLNDKIFSYTESLAGKREMAIITFKNGAIFQVEVPGSQHIDS
QKKAIERMKDTLRIAYLTEAKVEKLCVWNNKTPHAIAAISMAN

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CACalcium ionCa10
BCNBicineC6 H13 N O410
FUCalpha-L-fucopyranoseC6 H12 O51

Primary citation

High-Resolution Crystal Structures Elucidate the Molecular Basis of Cholera Blood Group Dependence. Heggelund, J.E., Burschowsky, D., Bjrnestad, V.A. et al. PLoS Pathog (2016) 12:e1005567-e1005567. DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005567 · PubMed

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