6LA2: Histone H3.1

343 bp di-nucleosome harboring cohesive DNA termini assembled with linker histone H1.0. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 3.89 Å resolution. Released 17 Feb 2021.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
3.89 Å
Organisms
Homo sapiens, other sequences
Chains
38
Atoms
53,828
Mol. weight
905.03 kDa
Released
17 Feb 2021

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

6LA2 contains 159 α-helices and 86 β-strands across 34 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, G and Q: 6 helices, 3 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix17-215
α-helix27-3610
β-strand42-43223
α-helix47-7125
β-strand77-78224
α-helix80-8910
α-helix91-966
β-strand100-102313
α-helix113-1153
Chains A, e, K and U: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7815
β-strand83-84221
α-helix86-11328
β-strand118-119222
α-helix121-13111
Chains b, D and R: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix38-4811
β-strand53-54224
α-helix56-8328
β-strand88-89223
α-helix91-10111
α-helix104-12421
Chains B, F, P, V and Z: 4 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix25-284
α-helix31-4010
β-strand45-46222
α-helix49-7527
β-strand80-81221
α-helix83-9210
β-strand96-98325
Chains C, M and W: 7 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix12-143
α-helix17-215
α-helix27-3610
β-strand42-43226
α-helix47-7125
β-strand77-78227
α-helix80-8910
α-helix91-966
β-strand100-102328
α-helix113-1153
Chains E and i: 5 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix37-393
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7815
β-strand83-84229
α-helix86-11328
β-strand118-119230
α-helix121-13111
Chain f: 5 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix25-284
α-helix31-4010
β-strand45-4622
α-helix49-7527
β-strand80-8121
α-helix821
α-helix83-9210
β-strand97-9825
Chain g: 8 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix12-143
α-helix17-215
α-helix27-3610
β-strand42-4326
α-helix47-7125
β-strand77-7827
α-helix80-8910
α-helix91-966
β-strand100-10238
α-helix113-1153
α-helix117-1182

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Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Histone H3.1A, E, K, O, U, Y, e, iprotein136Homo sapiensP68431 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H4B, F, L, P, V, Z, f, jprotein103Homo sapiensP62805 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H2A type 1-B/EC, G, M, Q, W, a, g, kprotein130Homo sapiensP04908 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H2B type 1-JD, H, N, R, X, b, h, lprotein126Homo sapiensP06899 (AlphaFold model)
DNA (343-mer)I, cDNA343other sequences
DNA (343-mer)J, dDNA343other sequences
Histone H1.0S, Tprotein194Homo sapiensP07305
Sequence of entity 1 (A, E, K, O, U, Y, e, i), FASTA
>6LA2_1 Histone H3.1 (chains A, E, K, O, U, Y, e, i)
MARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQKSTE
LLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQDFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEACEAYLVGLFEDTNLCAIHAKRVTI
MPKDIQLARRIRGERA
Sequence of entity 2 (B, F, L, P, V, Z, f, j), FASTA
>6LA2_2 Histone H4 (chains B, F, L, P, V, Z, f, j)
MSGRGKGGKGLGKGGAKRHRKVLRDNIQGITKPAIRRLARRGGVKRISGLIYEETRGVLK
VFLENVIRDAVTYTEHAKRKTVTAMDVVYALKRQGRTLYGFGG
Sequence of entity 3 (C, G, M, Q, W, a, g, k), FASTA
>6LA2_3 Histone H2A type 1-B/E (chains C, G, M, Q, W, a, g, k)
MSGRGKQGGKARAKAKTRSSRAGLQFPVGRVHRLLRKGNYSERVGAGAPVYLAAVLEYLT
AEILELAGNAARDNKKTRIIPRHLQLAIRNDEELNKLLGRVTIAQGGVLPNIQAVLLPKK
TESHHKAKGK
Sequence of entity 4 (D, H, N, R, X, b, h, l), FASTA
>6LA2_4 Histone H2B type 1-J (chains D, H, N, R, X, b, h, l)
MPEPAKSAPAPKKGSKKAVTKAQKKDGKKRKRSRKESYSIYVYKVLKQVHPDTGISSKAM
GIMNSFVNDIFERIAGEASRLAHYNKRSTITSREIQTAVRLLLPGELAKHAVSEGTKAVT
KYTSAK
Sequence of entity 5 (I, c), FASTA
>6LA2_5 DNA (343-MER) (chains I, c)
CGCTGAAAAAAAACGCATCCCGGTGCCGAGGCCGCTCAATTGGTCGTAGACAGCTCTAGC
ACCGCTTAAACGCACGTACGCGCTGTCTACCGCGTTTTAACCGCCACTAGAAGCGCTTAC
TAGTCTCCAGGCACGTGTGAGACCGGCACATGAAAAAAAAAAGCATGCTCGAGTATGAAA
AAAAAAACGCATCCCGGTGCCGAGGCCGCTCAATTGGTCGTAGACAGCTCTAGCACCGCT
TAAACGCACGTACGCGCTGTCTACCGCGTTTTAACCGCCACTAGAAGCGCTTACTAGTCT
CCAGGCACGTGTGAGACCGGCACATGAAAAAAAACAGCGGTAC
Sequence of entity 6 (J, d), FASTA
>6LA2_6 DNA (343-MER) (chains J, d)
CGCTGTTTTTTTTCATGTGCCGGTCTCACACGTGCCTGGAGACTAGTAAGCGCTTCTAGT
GGCGGTTAAAACGCGGTAGACAGCGCGTACGTGCGTTTAAGCGGTGCTAGAGCTGTCTAC
GACCAATTGAGCGGCCTCGGCACCGGGATGCGTTTTTTTTTTCATACTCGAGCATGCTTT
TTTTTTTCATGTGCCGGTCTCACACGTGCCTGGAGACTAGTAAGCGCTTCTAGTGGCGGT
TAAAACGCGGTAGACAGCGCGTACGTGCGTTTAAGCGGTGCTAGAGCTGTCTACGACCAA
TTGAGCGGCCTCGGCACCGGGATGCGTTTTTTTTCAGCGGTAC
Sequence of entity 7 (S, T), FASTA
>6LA2_7 Histone H1.0 (chains S, T)
MTENSTSAPAAKPKRAKASKKSTDHPKYSDMIVAAIQAEKNRAGSSRQSIQKYIKSHYKV
GENADSQIKLSIKRLVTTGVLKQTKGVGASGSFRLAKSDEPKKSVAFKKTKKEIKKVATP
KKASKPKKAASKAPTKKPKATPVKKAKKKLAATPKKAKKPKTVKAKPVKASKPKKAKPVK
PKAKSSAKRAGKKK

Primary citation

Engineering nucleosomes for generating diverse chromatin assemblies. Adhireksan, Z., Sharma, D., Lee, P.L. et al. Nucleic Acids Res (2021) 49:e52-e52. DOI 10.1093/nar/gkab070 · PubMed

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