6WCJ: Asymmetric vertex of the clathrin minicoat cage

Asymmetric vertex of the clathrin minicoat cage. Determined by electron microscopy at 6.3 Å resolution. Released 19 Aug 2020.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
6.3 Å
Organism
Bos taurus
Chains
15
Atoms
41,184
Mol. weight
1876.86 kDa
Released
19 Aug 2020

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

6WCJ contains 376 α-helices and 0 β-strands across 15 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: 33 helices, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix1250-126213
α-helix1266-12727
α-helix1273-12753
α-helix1280-129314
α-helix1296-130611
α-helix1314-132714
α-helix1329-133911
α-helix1340-13423
α-helix1345-135410
α-helix1358-136710
α-helix1371-138010
α-helix1388-13947
α-helix1395-13973
α-helix1402-141312
α-helix1416-14183
α-helix1419-14268
α-helix1427-14293
α-helix1432-144211
α-helix1445-145511
α-helix1456-14583
α-helix1461-147313
α-helix1478-14869
α-helix1492-14998
α-helix1505-151612
α-helix1524-15285
α-helix1537-15437
α-helix1550-155910
α-helix1563-15653
α-helix1566-15727
α-helix1574-15763
α-helix1579-15879
α-helix1596-163439
α-helix1637-16404
Chain B: 5 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix100-15960
α-helix189-19810
α-helix202-2065
α-helix211-22313
α-helix224-2263
Chain C: 34 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix1250-126213
α-helix1266-12727
α-helix1273-12753
α-helix1280-129314
α-helix1296-130611
α-helix1314-132714
α-helix1329-133911
α-helix1340-13423
α-helix1345-135410
α-helix1358-136710
α-helix1371-138010
α-helix1388-13947
α-helix1395-13973
α-helix1402-141312
α-helix1416-14183
α-helix1419-14268
α-helix1427-14293
α-helix1432-144211
α-helix1445-145511
α-helix1456-14583
α-helix1461-147313
α-helix1478-14869
α-helix1492-14998
α-helix1505-151713
α-helix1524-15285
α-helix1537-15448
α-helix1550-155910
α-helix1563-15653
α-helix1566-15727
α-helix1574-15763
α-helix1579-15846
α-helix1585-15895
α-helix1596-163439
α-helix1637-16404
Chain D: 34 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix1250-126213
α-helix1266-12727
α-helix1273-12753
α-helix1280-129314
α-helix1296-130611
α-helix1314-132411
α-helix1329-133911
α-helix1340-13423
α-helix1345-135410
α-helix1358-136710
α-helix1371-138010
α-helix1388-13947
α-helix1395-13973
α-helix1402-141312
α-helix1416-14183
α-helix1419-14268
α-helix1427-14293
α-helix1432-144211
α-helix1445-145511
α-helix1456-14583
α-helix1461-147313
α-helix1478-14869
α-helix1492-14998
α-helix1505-151713
α-helix1524-15285
α-helix1537-15437
α-helix1550-155910
α-helix1563-15653
α-helix1566-15727
α-helix1574-15763
α-helix1579-15846
α-helix1585-15895
α-helix1596-163439
α-helix1637-16404
Chain E: 5 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix100-16061
α-helix189-19810
α-helix202-2065
α-helix211-22313
α-helix224-2263
Chain F: 5 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix100-16061
α-helix189-1979
α-helix202-2065
α-helix211-22313
α-helix224-2263
Chain G: 49 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix812-82211
α-helix827-8326
α-helix845-8528
α-helix855-8584
α-helix859-86810
α-helix873-88412
α-helix891-8955
α-helix902-9098
α-helix914-92411
α-helix927-9293
α-helix930-9345
α-helix940-94910
α-helix953-9597
α-helix967-98115
α-helix985-99814
α-helix1006-10138
α-helix1026-103510
α-helix1039-10457
α-helix1052-106110
α-helix1066-10749
α-helix1078-108811
α-helix1092-110110
α-helix1105-111814
α-helix1121-11299
α-helix1137-11448
α-helix1153-11619
α-helix1168-118013
α-helix1183-11919
α-helix1201-12077
α-helix1214-12196
α-helix1227-12348
α-helix1238-124710
α-helix1250-126213
α-helix1267-12737
α-helix1281-129313
α-helix1296-13049
α-helix1314-132613
α-helix1332-13387
α-helix1345-135511
α-helix1358-136710
α-helix1371-138010
α-helix1388-13947
α-helix1395-13973
α-helix1403-141412
α-helix1418-14269
α-helix1432-144110
α-helix1446-14483
α-helix1449-14524
α-helix1461-147212
Chain H: 35 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix639-6424
α-helix648-6569
α-helix663-67210
α-helix681-6844
α-helix686-6883
α-helix696-7038
α-helix710-7156
α-helix725-73410
α-helix741-7433
α-helix744-7507
α-helix756-76510
α-helix774-7807
α-helix784-79411
α-helix799-8024
α-helix803-8075
α-helix809-8113
α-helix812-82110
α-helix826-8327
α-helix843-8519
α-helix855-8573
α-helix859-86810
α-helix873-88513
α-helix892-8965
α-helix902-9087
α-helix914-92411
α-helix927-93711
α-helix941-9477
α-helix953-9597
α-helix967-98115
α-helix985-99713
α-helix1006-10138
α-helix1026-103510
α-helix1039-10468
α-helix1052-106110
α-helix1066-10749

5 more chain groups are not listed. Open the entry in the viewer and use the sequence panel to see them.

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Clathrin heavy chain 1A, C, D, G, H, I, K, L, Mprotein1675Bos taurusP49951 (AlphaFold model)
Clathrin light chain BB, E, F, J, N, Oprotein228Bos taurusP04975 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, C, D, G, H, I, K, L, M), FASTA
>6WCJ_1 Clathrin heavy chain 1 (chains A, C, D, G, H, I, K, L, M)
MAQILPIRFQEHLQLQNLGINPANIGFSTLTMESDKFICIREKVGEQAQVVIIDMNDPSN
PIRRPISADSAIMNPASKVIALKAGKTLQIFNIEMKSKMKAHTMTDDVTFWKWISLNTVA
LVTDNAVYHWSMEGESQPVKMFDRHSSLAGCQIINYRTDAKQKWLLLTGISAQQNRVVGA
MQLYSVDRKVSQPIEGHAASFAQFKMEGNAEESTLFCFAVRGQAGGKLHIIEVGTPPTGN
QPFPKKAVDVFFPPEAQNDFPVAMQISEKHDVVFLITKYGYIHLYDLETGTCIYMNRISG
ETIFVTAPHEATAGIIGVNRKGQVLSVCVEEENIIPYITNVLQNPDLALRMAVRNNLAGA
EELFARKFNALFAQGNYSEAAKVAANAPKGILRTPDTIRRFQSVPAQPGQTSPLLQYFGI
LLDQGQLNKYESLELCRPVLQQGRKQLLEKWLKEDKLECSEELGDLVKSVDPTLALSVYL
RANVPNKVIQCFAETGQVQKIVLYAKKVGYTPDWIFLLRNVMRISPDQGQQFAQMLVQDE
EPLADITQIVDVFMEYNLIQQCTAFLLDALKNNRPSEGPLQTRLLEMNLMHAPQVADAIL
GNQMFTHYDRAHIAQLCEKAGLLQRALEHFTDLYDIKRAVVHTHLLNPEWLVNYFGSLSV
EDSLECLRAMLSANIRQNLQICVQVASKYHEQLSTQSLIELFESFKSFEGLFYFLGSIVN
FSQDPDVHFKYIQAACKTGQIKEVERICRESNCYDPERVKNFLKEAKLTDQLPLIIVCDR
FDFVHDLVLYLYRNNLQKYIEIYVQKVNPSRLPVVIGGLLDVDCSEDVIKNLILVVRGQF
STDELVAEVEKRNRLKLLLPWLEARIHEGCEEPATHNALAKIYIDSNNNPERFLRENPYY
DSRVVGKYCEKRDPHLACVAYERGQCDLELINVCNENSLFKSLSRYLVRRKDPELWGSVL
LESNPYRRPLIDQVVQTALSETQDPEEVSVTVKAFMTADLPNELIELLEKIVLDNSVFSE
HRNLQNLLILTAIKADRTRVMEYINRLDNYDAPDIANIAISNELFEEAFAIFRKFDVNTS
AVQVLIEHIGNLDRAYEFAERCNEPAVWSQLAKAQLQKGMVKEAIDSYIKADDPSSYMEV
VQAANTSGNWEELVKYLQMARKKARESYVETELIFALAKTNRLAELEEFINGPNNAHIQQ
VGDRCYDEKMYDAAKLLYNNVSNFGRLASTLVHLGEYQAAVDGARKANSTRTWKEVCFAC
VDGKEFRLAQMCGLHIVVHADELEELINYYQDRGYFEELITMLEAALGLERAHMGMFTEL
AILYSKFKPQKMREHLELFWSRVNIPKVLRAAEQAHLWAELVFLYDKYEEYDNAIITMMN
HPTDAWKEGQFKDIITKVANVELYYRAIQFYLEFKPLLLNDLLMVLSPRLDHTRAVNYFS
KVKQLPLVKPYLRSVQNHNNKSVNESLNNLFITEEDYQALRTSIDAYDNFDNISLAQRLE
KHELIEFRRIAAYLFKGNNRWKQSVELCKKDSLYKDAMQYASESKDTELAEELLQWFLQE
EKRECFGACLFTCYDLLRPDVVLETAWRHNIMDFAMPYFIQVMKEYLTKVDKLDASESLR
KEEEQATETQPIVYGQPQLMLTAGPSVAVPPQAPFGYGYTAPAYGQPQPGFGYSM
Sequence of entity 2 (B, E, F, J, N, O), FASTA
>6WCJ_2 Clathrin light chain B (chains B, E, F, J, N, O)
MADDFGFFSSSESGAPEAAEEDPAAAFLAQQESEIAGIENDEGFGAPAGSQGGLAQPGPA
SGASEDMGATVNGDVFQEANGPADGYAAIAQADRLTQEPESIRKWREEQRKRLQELDAAS
KVMEQEWREKAKKDLEEWNQRQSEQVEKNKINNRIADKAFYQQPDADIIGYVASEEAFVK
ESKEETPGTEWEKVAQLCDFNPKSSKQCKDVSRLRSVLMSLKQTPLSR

Primary citation

The structures of natively assembled clathrin-coated vesicles. Paraan, M., Mendez, J., Sharum, S. et al. Sci Adv (2020) 6:eaba8397-eaba8397. DOI 10.1126/sciadv.aba8397 · PubMed

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