6LU1: Photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A1

Cyanobacterial PSI Monomer from T. elongatus by Single Particle CRYO-EM at 3.2 A Resolution. Determined by electron microscopy at 3.2 Å resolution. Released 17 Mar 2021.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
3.2 Å
Organisms
Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1, Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)
Chains
10
Atoms
21,198
Mol. weight
336.88 kDa
Ligands
PQN, BCR, LHG, LMG
Released
17 Mar 2021

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

6LU1 contains 99 α-helices and 55 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: 42 helices, 23 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand1611
α-helix26-294
α-helix37-404
β-strand4412
α-helix46-538
α-helix58-603
α-helix67-9529
β-strand9813
α-helix100-1034
β-strand113-11423
α-helix123-1264
β-strand128-12924
β-strand135-13624
β-strand137-13823
α-helix1391
α-helix143-1497
α-helix159-17820
β-strand18511
α-helix187-1904
α-helix194-2018
α-helix207-2104
α-helix212-2154
α-helix216-2205
α-helix221-2299
α-helix237-2382
α-helix241-2444
β-strand25915
β-strand26215
α-helix265-2684
α-helix272-2754
β-strand28516
β-strand29216
α-helix294-31118
β-strand31517
β-strand32317
α-helix325-3295
α-helix345-3484
α-helix358-3614
α-helix364-37310
α-helix387-41832
α-helix429-4346
α-helix438-46730
α-helix485-4939
β-strand49818
β-strand50218
α-helix511-5133
β-strand518-52039
β-strand523-52649
α-helix533-55826
α-helix569-5724
β-strand578110
β-strand587110
α-helix592-62029
β-strand623-62539
β-strand631-63339
α-helix639-6424
α-helix647-6493
α-helix650-6556
α-helix659-6624
α-helix670-68516
α-helix687-6915
α-helix694-70916
β-strand71812
α-helix7191
α-helix724-75431
Chain B: 36 helices, 10 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix9-124
β-strand16111
α-helix18-225
α-helix30-323
α-helix38-447
α-helix49-7022
β-strand89112
β-strand112112
α-helix119-1257
α-helix132-14413
α-helix148-1547
α-helix161-1633
α-helix164-1674
α-helix171-1788
α-helix184-1907
α-helix192-1954
α-helix197-2004
α-helix222-2265
α-helix229-2335
α-helix271-28414
α-helix333-34412
α-helix349-3557
α-helix368-39932
α-helix410-4145
α-helix418-44730
α-helix463-4675
α-helix487-4904
α-helix501-5077
α-helix520-54526
β-strand565113
β-strand566114
β-strand568114
β-strand574113
α-helix579-5824
α-helix587-60721
α-helix613-6186
α-helix622-6254
α-helix626-6316
α-helix632-6332
β-strand641115
β-strand646115
α-helix650-67122
α-helix674-68916
β-strand702111
α-helix7031
α-helix708-73629
Chain C: 3 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-7516
β-strand26-29417
β-strand37-40417
α-helix44-463
α-helix52-554
β-strand64-67416
α-helix73-764
Chain D: 4 helices, 10 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand6118
β-strand9119
β-strand17120
β-strand26-32718
β-strand37-41519
β-strand45-49519
β-strand53-58618
α-helix61-677
α-helix68-725
β-strand81-86618
β-strand90-91218
β-strand114-115216
α-helix119-1213
α-helix122-1243
Chain E: 0 helices, 5 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand6-9421
β-strand20-25621
β-strand36-39421
β-strand57-60421
β-strand65-66221
Chain F: 2 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix66-8015
α-helix83-864
Chain I: 2 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix11-188
α-helix22-3413
Chain J: 1 helix, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix28-303

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Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A1Aprotein755Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1P0A405 (AlphaFold model)
Photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A2Bprotein741Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)P0A407 (AlphaFold model)
Photosystem I iron-sulfur centerCprotein81Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)P0A415 (AlphaFold model)
Photosystem I reaction center subunit IIDprotein139Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)P0A420 (AlphaFold model)
Photosystem I reaction center subunit IVEprotein76Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)P0A423
Photosystem I reaction center subunit IIIFprotein164Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1P0A401
Photosystem I reaction center subunit VIIIIprotein38Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1P0A427
Photosystem I reaction center subunit IXJprotein41Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1P0A429
Photosystem I reaction center subunit XILprotein155Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)Q8DGB4
Photosystem I reaction center subunit XIIMprotein31Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1)P0A403
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>6LU1_1 Photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A1 (chains A)
MTISPPEREPKVRVVVDNDPVPTSFEKWAKPGHFDRTLARGPQTTTWIWNLHALAHDFDT
HTSDLEDISRKIFSAHFGHLAVVFIWLSGMYFHGAKFSNYEAWLADPTGIKPSAQVVWPI
VGQGILNGDVGGGFHGIQITSGLFQLWRASGITNEFQLYCTAIGGLVMAGLMLFAGWFHY
HKRAPKLEWFQNVESMLNHHLAGLLGLGSLAWAGHQIHVSLPINKLLDAGVAAKDIPLPH
EFILNPSLMAELYPKVDWGFFSGVIPFFTFNWAAYSDFLTFNGGLNPVTGGLWLSDTAHH
HLAIAVLFIIAGHMYRTNWGIGHSLKEILEAHKGPFTGAGHKGLYEVLTTSWHAQLAINL
AMMGSLSIIVAQHMYAMPPYPYLATDYPTQLSLFTHHMWIGGFLVVGGAAHGAIFMVRDY
DPAMNQNNVLDRVLRHRDAIISHLNWVCIFLGFHSFGLYVHNDTMRAFGRPQDMFSDTGI
QLQPVFAQWVQNLHTLAPGGTAPNAAATASVAFGGDVVAVGGKVAMMPIVLGTADFMVHH
IHAFTIHVTVLILLKGVLFARSSRLIPDKANLGFRFPCDGPGRGGTCQVSGWDHVFLGLF
WMYNCISVVIFHFSWKMQSDVWGTVAPDGTVSHITGGNFAQSAITINGWLRDFLWAQASQ
VIGSYGSALSAYGLLFLGAHFIWAFSLMFLFSGRGYWQELIESIVWAHNKLKVAPAIQPR
ALSIIQGRAVGVAHYLLGGIATTWAFFLARIISVG
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>6LU1_2 Photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A2 (chains B)
MATKFPKFSQDLAQDPTTRRIWYAIAMAHDFESHDGMTEENLYQKIFASHFGHLAIIFLW
VSGSLFHVAWQGNFEQWVQDPVNTRPIAHAIWDPQFGKAAVDAFTQAGASNPVDIAYSGV
YHWWYTIGMRTNGDLYQGAIFLLILASLALFAGWLHLQPKFRPSLSWFKNAESRLNHHLA
GLFGVSSLAWAGHLIHVAIPESRGQHVGWDNFLSTMPHPAGLAPFFTGNWGVYAQNPDTA
SHVFGTAQGAGTAILTFLGGFHPQTESLWLTDMAHHHLAIAVLFIVAGHMYRTQFGIGHS
IKEMMDAKDFFGTKVEGPFNMPHQGIYETYNNSLHFQLGWHLACLGVITSLVAQHMYSLP
PYAFIAQDHTTMAALYTHHQYIAGFLMVGAFAHGAIFLVRDYDPAQNKGNVLDRVLQHKE
AIISHLSWVSLFLGFHTLGLYVHNDVVVAFGTPEKQILIEPVFAQFIQAAHGKLLYGFDT
LLSNPDSIASTAWPNYGNVWLPGWLDAINSGTNSLFLTIGPGDFLVHHAIALGLHTTTLI
LVKGALDARGSKLMPDKKDFGYAFPCDGPGRGGTCDISAWDAFYLAMFWMLNTIGWVTFY
WHWKHLGVWEGNVAQFNESSTYLMGWLRDYLWLNSSQLINGYNPFGTNNLSVWAWMFLFG
HLVWATGFMFLISWRGYWQELIETLVWAHERTPLANLVRWKDKPVALSIVQARLVGLAHF
SVGYILTYAAFLIASTAAKFG
Sequence of entity 3 (C), FASTA
>6LU1_3 Photosystem I iron-sulfur center (chains C)
MAHTVKIYDTCIGCTQCVRACPTDVLEMVPWDGCKAGQIASSPRTEDCVGCKRCETACPT
DFLSIRVYLGAETTRSMGLAY
Sequence of entity 4 (D), FASTA
>6LU1_4 Photosystem I reaction center subunit II (chains D)
MTTLTGQPPLYGGSTGGLLSAADTEEKYAITWTSPKEQVFEMPTAGAAVMREGENLVYFA
RKEQCLALAAQQLRPRKINDYKIYRIFPDGETVLIHPKDGVFPEKVNKGREAVNSVPRSI
GQNPNPSQLKFTGKKPYDP
Sequence of entity 5 (E), FASTA
>6LU1_5 Photosystem I reaction center subunit IV (chains E)
MVQRGSKVKILRPESYWYNEVGTVASVDQTPGVKYPVIVRFDKVNYTGYSGSASGVNTNN
FALHEVQEVAPPKKGK
Sequence of entity 6 (F), FASTA
>6LU1_6 Photosystem I reaction center subunit III (chains F)
MRRFLALLLVLTLWLGFTPLASADVAGLVPCKDSPAFQKRAAAAVNTTADPASGQKRFER
YSQALCGEDGLPHLVVDGRLSRAGDFLIPSVLFLYIAGWIGWVGRAYLIAVRNSGEANEK
EIIIDVPLAIKCMLTGFAWPLAALKELASGELTAKDNEITVSPR
Sequence of entity 7 (I), FASTA
>6LU1_7 Photosystem I reaction center subunit VIII (chains I)
MMGSYAASFLPWIFIPVVCWLMPTVVMGLLFLYIEGEA
Sequence of entity 8 (J), FASTA
>6LU1_8 Photosystem I reaction center subunit IX (chains J)
MKHFLTYLSTAPVLAAIWMTITAGILIEFNRFYPDLLFHPL
Sequence of entity 9 (L), FASTA
>6LU1_9 Photosystem I reaction center subunit XI (chains L)
MAEELVKPYNGDPFVGHLSTPISDSGLVKTFIGNLPAYRQGLSPILRGLEVGMAHGYFLI
GPWVKLGPLRDSDVANLGGLISGIALILVATACLAAYGLVSFQKGGSSSDPLKTSEGWSQ
FTAGFFVGAMGSAFVAFFLLENFSVVDGIMTGLFN
Sequence of entity 10 (M), FASTA
>6LU1_10 Photosystem I reaction center subunit XII (chains M)
MALTDTQVYVALVIALLPAVLAFRLSTELYK

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
PQNPhylloquinoneC31 H46 O22
BCRBeta-caroteneC40 H5626
LHG1,2-dipalmitoyl-phosphatidyl-glyceroleC38 H75 O10 P2
LMG1,2-distearoyl-monogalactosyl-diglycerideC45 H86 O101
SF4Iron/sulfur clusterFe4 S43
CLAChlorophyll aC55 H72 Mg N4 O582

Primary citation

Cryo-EM structure of a functional monomeric Photosystem I from Thermosynechococcus elongatus reveals red chlorophyll cluster. Coruh, O., Frank, A., Tanaka, H. et al. Commun Biol (2021) 4:304-304. DOI 10.1038/s42003-021-01808-9 · PubMed

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