6ZWB: Z-SBTub3 photoswitch

Z-SBTub3 photoswitch bound to tubulin-DARPin D1 complex. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.75 Å resolution. Released 23 Dec 2020.

Method: X-ray diffraction
Resolution: 1.75 Å
Organisms: Bos taurus, synthetic construct
Chains: 3
Atoms: 8,683
Mol. weight: 119.55 kDa
Ligands: GTP, MG, GDP, QRN
Released: 23 Dec 2020

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

6ZWB contains 63 α-helices and 39 β-strands across 3 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: 27 helices, 18 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	4-9	6	1
α-helix	10-28	19
β-strand	35	1	2
α-helix	48-51	4
β-strand	53-55	3	3
β-strand	60	1	2
β-strand	61-63	3	3
β-strand	65-69	5	1
α-helix	73-80	8
α-helix	89-91	3
β-strand	92-94	3	1
α-helix	103-104	2
α-helix	105-109	5
α-helix	111-113	3
α-helix	115-127	13
β-strand	134-140	7	1
α-helix	144	1
α-helix	145-149	5
α-helix	150-160	11
β-strand	165-172	8	1
α-helix	183-194	12
α-helix	195-197	3
β-strand	200-205	6	1
α-helix	206-215	10
α-helix	224-243	20
α-helix	252-259	8
β-strand	269-273	5	4
β-strand	277	1	5
α-helix	283-287	5
α-helix	288-294	7
α-helix	298-300	3
β-strand	301	1	4
α-helix	307-309	3
β-strand	312-321	10	4
α-helix	325-338	14
β-strand	343	1	4
β-strand	352-356	5	4
α-helix	359-361	3
β-strand	368	1	5
α-helix	369-370	2
β-strand	373-381	9	4
α-helix	382-384	3
α-helix	385-399	15
α-helix	405-409	5
α-helix	416-435	20

Chain B: 26 helices, 21 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	3-9	7	6
α-helix	10-28	19
β-strand	30	1	7
β-strand	35	1	8
β-strand	36	1	7
α-helix	42-47	4
α-helix	49-51	3
β-strand	53-55	3	9
β-strand	60	1	8
β-strand	61-63	3	9
β-strand	65-69	5	6
α-helix	73-80	8
α-helix	84-86	3
α-helix	89-91	3
β-strand	92-94	3	6
α-helix	103-108	6
α-helix	110-127	18
β-strand	132-140	9	6
α-helix	145-149	5
α-helix	150-160	11
β-strand	165-172	8	6
α-helix	173	1
β-strand	174	1	10
β-strand	177	1	10
α-helix	183-197	15
β-strand	200-205	6	6
α-helix	206-211	6
α-helix	212-216	5
α-helix	224-243	20
α-helix	252-259	8
β-strand	267-268	2	6
β-strand	269-273	5	11
α-helix	288-296	9
α-helix	298-300	3
β-strand	301	1	11
α-helix	307-309	3
β-strand	312-321	10	11
α-helix	325-338	14
α-helix	340-342	3
β-strand	343	1	11
β-strand	351-356	6	11
α-helix	359-360	2
β-strand	373-381	9	11
α-helix	382-384	3
α-helix	385-400	16
α-helix	406-409	4
α-helix	416-436	21

Chain F: 10 helices, 0 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length
α-helix	14-24	11
α-helix	27-35	9
α-helix	50-56	7
α-helix	60-68	9
α-helix	83-90	8
α-helix	93-101	9
α-helix	116-122	7
α-helix	126-134	9
α-helix	149-155	7
α-helix	159-164	6

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
Tubulin alpha-1B chain	A	protein	451	Bos taurus	P81947 (AlphaFold model)
Tubulin beta-2B chain	B	protein	445	Bos taurus	Q6B856 (AlphaFold model)
Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein (DARPIN) D1	F	protein	169	synthetic construct

Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA

>6ZWB_1 Tubulin alpha-1B chain (chains A)
MRECISIHVGQAGVQIGNACWELYCLEHGIQPDGQMPSDKTIGGGDDSFNTFFSETGAGK
HVPRAVFVDLEPTVIDEVRTGTYRQLFHPEQLITGKEDAANNYARGHYTIGKEIIDLVLD
RIRKLADQCTGLQGFLVFHSFGGGTGSGFTSLLMERLSVDYGKKSKLEFSIYPAPQVSTA
VVEPYNSILTTHTTLEHSDCAFMVDNEAIYDICRRNLDIERPTYTNLNRLISQIVSSITA
SLRFDGALNVDLTEFQTNLVPYPRIHFPLATYAPVISAEKAYHEQLSVAEITNACFEPAN
QMVKCDPRHGKYMACCLLYRGDVVPKDVNAAIATIKTKRSIQFVDWCPTGFKVGINYQPP
TVVPGGDLAKVQRAVCMLSNTTAIAEAWARLDHKFDLMYAKRAFVHWYVGEGMEEGEFSE
AREDMAALEKDYEEVGVDSVEGEGEEEGEEY

Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA

>6ZWB_2 Tubulin beta-2B chain (chains B)
MREIVHIQAGQCGNQIGAKFWEVISDEHGIDPTGSYHGDSDLQLERINVYYNEATGNKYV
PRAILVDLEPGTMDSVRSGPFGQIFRPDNFVFGQSGAGNNWAKGHYTEGAELVDSVLDVV
RKESESCDCLQGFQLTHSLGGGTGSGMGTLLISKIREEYPDRIMNTFSVMPSPKVSDTVV
EPYNATLSVHQLVENTDETYCIDNEALYDICFRTLKLTTPTYGDLNHLVSATMSGVTTCL
RFPGQLNADLRKLAVNMVPFPRLHFFMPGFAPLTSRGSQQYRALTVPELTQQMFDSKNMM
AACDPRHGRYLTVAAIFRGRMSMKEVDEQMLNVQNKNSSYFVEWIPNNVKTAVCDIPPRG
LKMSATFIGNSTAIQELFKRISEQFTAMFRRKAFLHWYTGEGMDEMEFTEAESNMNDLVS
EYQQYQDATADEQGEFEEEEGEDEA

Sequence of entity 3 (F), FASTA

>6ZWB_3 Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein (DARPIN) D1 (chains F)
MRGSHHHHHHGSDLGKKLLEAARAGQDDEVRILMANGADVNATDASGLTPLHLAATYGHL
EIVEVLLKHGADVNAIDIMGSTPLHLAALIGHLEIVEVLLKHGADVNAVDTWGDTPLHLA
AIMGHLEIVEVLLKHGADVNAQDKFGKTAFDISIDNGNEDLAEILQKLN

Ligands and cofactors

ID	Name	Formula	Copies
GTP	Guanosine-5'-triphosphate	C10 H16 N5 O14 P3	1
MG	Magnesium ion	Mg	1
GDP	Guanosine-5'-diphosphate	C10 H15 N5 O11 P2	1
QRN	5-[2-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)ethyl]-2-methoxy-phenol	C16 H15 N O2 S	1

Primary citation

A Robust, GFP-Orthogonal Photoswitchable Inhibitor Scaffold Extends Optical Control over the Microtubule Cytoskeleton. Gao, L., Meiring, J.C.M., Kraus, Y. et al. Cell Chem Biol (2021) 28:228. DOI 10.1016/j.chembiol.2020.11.007 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P81947 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

6S8K 1.52 Å, Structure, Thermodynamics, and Kinetics of Plinabulin Binding to two Tubulin Isotypes
8QL2 1.7 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
4I4T 1.8 Å, Crystal structure of tubulin-RB3-TTL-Zampanolide complex
5IYZ 1.8 Å, Tubulin-MMAE complex
5NQU 1.8 Å, Tubulin Darpin cryo structure
7YZ3 1.8 Å, Molecular snapshots of drug release from tubulin: Apo state
8QEA 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
8QL3 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
8QL4 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
8QL5 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
8QL6 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…
8QL7 1.8 Å, Ultrafast structural transitions in an azobenzene photoswitch at near-atomic resolution:…

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