6IY6: Human cytosolic aspartyl-tRNA synthetase

Crystal structure of human cytosolic aspartyl-tRNA synthetase (DRS) in complex with glutathion-S transferase (GST) domains from Aminoacyl tRNA synthase complex-interacting multifunctional protein 2 (AIMP2) and glutamyl-prolyl-tRNA synthetase (EPRS). Determined by X-ray diffraction at 3.6 Å resolution. Released 11 Sept 2019.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
3.6 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
12
Atoms
24,539
Mol. weight
401.39 kDa
Ligands
ZN, PO4
Released
11 Sept 2019

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

6IY6 contains 152 α-helices and 132 β-strands across 12 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.

Chains A and B: 20 helices, 23 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand29-3131
β-strand4511
α-helix48-503
α-helix53-553
β-strand59-72141
β-strand75-8281
β-strand85-9281
β-strand9312
β-strand9712
α-helix99-1079
α-helix1091
β-strand113-122101
β-strand135-146121
α-helix180-1867
α-helix190-21223
β-strand216-21723
α-helix251-2588
β-strand264-27293
β-strand285-294103
α-helix300-32021
α-helix322-3298
α-helix335-3373
β-strand34014
β-strand344-34743
α-helix348-35710
α-helix370-38314
β-strand388-39253
β-strand39515
α-helix396-3983
β-strand40313
α-helix4041
β-strand40516
α-helix4061
β-strand41215
β-strand41316
β-strand415-42063
β-strand423-43193
α-helix435-44410
α-helix449-4524
α-helix453-4575
β-strand466-47273
α-helix473-4819
α-helix486-4894
Chains C, D, I and J: 10 helices, 6 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand121-126613
α-helix133-14311
β-strand148-154713
β-strand15514
α-helix163-1664
β-strand183-189713
β-strand196-198313
α-helix205-2062
β-strand207-208213
α-helix210-2189
α-helix227-23812
α-helix239-2446
α-helix249-26517
α-helix276-28510
α-helix297-30812
α-helix310-3178
Chains E and F: 8 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-9615
α-helix15-2410
β-strand30-35615
β-strand39-41315
β-strand47-48215
α-helix51-6111
α-helix72-8413
α-helix85-895
α-helix95-10511
α-helix119-13012
α-helix132-1398
α-helix145-15713
Chain G: 20 helices, 23 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand29-31317
β-strand45117
α-helix48-503
α-helix53-553
β-strand59-721417
β-strand75-82817
β-strand85-92817
β-strand93118
β-strand97118
α-helix99-1079
α-helix1091
β-strand113-1221017
β-strand135-1461217
α-helix180-1867
α-helix190-21223
β-strand216-217219
α-helix251-2588
β-strand264-271819
β-strand286-294919
α-helix300-32021
α-helix322-3298
α-helix335-3373
β-strand340120
β-strand344-347419
α-helix348-35710
α-helix370-38314
β-strand388-392519
β-strand395121
α-helix396-3983
β-strand403119
α-helix4041
β-strand405122
α-helix4061
β-strand412121
β-strand413122
β-strand415-420619
β-strand423-431919
α-helix435-44410
α-helix449-4524
α-helix453-4575
β-strand466-472719
α-helix473-4819
α-helix486-4894
Chain H: 20 helices, 23 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand29-31323
β-strand45123
α-helix48-503
α-helix53-553
β-strand59-721423
β-strand75-82823
β-strand85-92823
β-strand93124
β-strand97124
α-helix99-1079
α-helix1091
β-strand113-1221023
β-strand135-1461223
α-helix181-1866
α-helix190-21223
β-strand216-217225
α-helix251-2588
β-strand264-271825
β-strand286-294925
α-helix300-32021
α-helix322-3298
α-helix335-3373
β-strand340126
β-strand344-347425
α-helix348-35710
α-helix370-38314
β-strand388-392525
β-strand395127
α-helix396-3983
β-strand403125
α-helix4041
β-strand405128
α-helix4061
β-strand412127
β-strand413128
β-strand415-420625
β-strand423-431925
α-helix435-44410
α-helix449-4524
α-helix453-4575
β-strand466-472725
α-helix473-4819
α-helix486-4894
Chains K and L: 8 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-9631
α-helix15-228
β-strand30-35631
β-strand39-41331
β-strand47-48231
α-helix51-6111
α-helix72-8413
α-helix85-895
α-helix95-10511
α-helix119-13012
α-helix132-1398
α-helix145-15713

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Aspartate--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmicA, B, G, Hprotein502Homo sapiensP14868 (AlphaFold model)
Aminoacyl tRNA synthase complex-interacting multifunctional protein 2C, D, I, Jprotein215Homo sapiensQ13155 (AlphaFold model)
Bifunctional glutamate/proline--tRNA ligaseE, F, K, Lprotein165Homo sapiensP07814 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B, G, H), FASTA
>6IY6_1 Aspartate--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic (chains A, B, G, H)
MGSSHHHHHHSSGLVPRGSHMAEDYAKERYGISSMIQSQEKPDRVLVRVRDLTIQKADEV
VWVRARVHTSRAKGKQCFLVLRQQQFNVQALVAVGDHASKQMVKFAANINKESIVDVEGV
VRKVNQKIGSCTQQDVELHVQKIYVISLAEPRLPLQLDDAVRPEAEGEEEGRATVNQDTR
LDNRVIDLRTSTSQAVFRLQSGICHLFRETLINKGFVEIQTPKIISAASEGGANVFTVSY
FKNNAYLAQSPQLYKQMCICADFEKVFSIGPVFRAEDSNTHRHLTEFVGLDIEMAFNYHY
HEVMEEIADTMVQIFKGLQERFQTEIQTVNKQFPCEPFKFLEPTLRLEYCEALAMLREAG
VEMGDEDDLSTPNEKLLGHLVKEKYDTDFYILDKYPLAVRPFYTMPDPRNPKQSNSYDMF
MRGEEILSGAQRIHDPQLLTERALHHGIDLEKIKAYIDSFRFGAPPHAGGGIGLERVTML
FLGLHNVRQTSMFPRDPKRLTP
Sequence of entity 2 (C, D, I, J), FASTA
>6IY6_2 Aminoacyl tRNA synthase complex-interacting multifunctional protein 2 (chains C, D, I, J)
MDYGALKDIVINANPASPPLSLLVLHRLLCEHFRVLSTVHTHSSVKSVPENLLKCFGEQN
KKQPRQDYQLGFTLIWKNVPKTQMKFSIQTMCPIEGEGNIARFLFSLFGQKHNAVNATLI
DSWVDIAIFQLKEGSSKEKAAVFRSMNSALGKSPWLAGNELTVADVVLWSVLQQIGGCSV
TVPANVQRWMRSCENLAPFNTALKLLKLEHHHHHH
Sequence of entity 3 (E, F, K, L), FASTA
>6IY6_3 Bifunctional glutamate/proline--tRNA ligase (chains E, F, K, L)
MATLSLTVNSGDPPLGALLAVEHVKDDVSISVEEGKENILHVSENVIFTDVNSILRYLAR
VATTAGLYGSNLMEHTEIDHWLEFSATKLSSCDSFTSTINELNHCLSLRTYLVGNSLSLA
DLCVWATLKGNAAWQEQLKQKKAPVHVKRWFGFLEAQLEHHHHHH

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ZNZinc ionZn2
PO4Phosphate ionO4 P17

Primary citation

The DRS-AIMP2-EPRS subcomplex acts as a pivot in the multi-tRNA synthetase complex. Hahn, H., Park, S.H., Kim, H.J. et al. IUCrJ (2019) 6:958-967. DOI 10.1107/S2052252519010790 · PubMed

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