7LYB: Human nucleosome core particle

Cryo-EM structure of the human nucleosome core particle in complex with BRCA1-BARD1-UbcH5c. Determined by electron microscopy at 3.28 Å resolution. Released 28 Jul 2021.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
3.28 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
13
Atoms
14,699
Mol. weight
241.83 kDa
Ligands
ZN
Released
28 Jul 2021

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

7LYB contains 53 α-helices and 35 β-strands across 11 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 E: 5 helices, 2 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix41-422
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7613
β-strand83-8421
α-helix86-11328
β-strand118-11922
α-helix121-13111
Chains B and F: 4 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix25-284
α-helix31-4010
β-strand45-4622
α-helix50-7526
β-strand80-8121
α-helix83-9210
β-strand97-9823
Chain C: 6 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix17-215
α-helix28-358
β-strand42-4325
α-helix47-7226
β-strand77-7824
α-helix80-8910
α-helix92-965
β-strand101-10228
α-helix113-1153
Chain D: 5 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix31-333
α-helix38-4811
β-strand53-5424
α-helix56-8328
β-strand88-8925
α-helix91-10111
α-helix104-12219
Chain G: 6 helices, 3 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix17-215
α-helix28-369
β-strand42-43210
α-helix47-7226
β-strand77-7829
α-helix80-8910
α-helix92-965
β-strand101-10223
α-helix113-1153
Chain H: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix38-4811
β-strand53-5429
α-helix56-8328
β-strand88-89210
α-helix91-10111
α-helix104-12219
Chain M: 3 helices, 7 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix8-2114
β-strand23111
β-strand30111
β-strand35-36212
β-strand43112
α-helix49-524
β-strand59-60213
β-strand66-68313
β-strand74-75212
α-helix80-9617
Chain N: 5 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix35-4511
β-strand49115
β-strand56115
β-strand60-61216
β-strand70-71216
α-helix72-754
α-helix88-903
α-helix96-983
α-helix99-11517

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Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Histone H3.1A, Eprotein140Homo sapiensP68431 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H4B, Fprotein107Homo sapiensP62805 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H2B type 1-JD, Hprotein126Homo sapiensP06899 (AlphaFold model)
DNA (147-mer)IDNA147Homo sapiens
DNA (146-mer)JDNA147Homo sapiens
Isoform 7 of Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility proteinMprotein124Homo sapiensP38398 (AlphaFold model)
Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 D3Pprotein165Homo sapiensP61077
BRCA1-associated RING domain protein 1Nprotein97Homo sapiensQ99728
Histone H2A type 1-B/EC, Gprotein119Homo sapiensP04908
Sequence of entity 1 (A, E), FASTA
>7LYB_1 Histone H3.1 (chains A, E)
GPGHMARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQ
KSTELLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQDFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEACEAYLVGLFEDTNLCAIHAK
RVTIMPKDIQLARRIRGERA
Sequence of entity 2 (B, F), FASTA
>7LYB_2 Histone H4 (chains B, F)
GPGHMSGRGKGGKGLGKGGAKRHRKVLRDNIQGITKPAIRRLARRGGVKRISGLIYEETR
GVLKVFLENVIRDAVTYTEHAKRKTVTAMDVVYALKRQGRTLYGFGG
Sequence of entity 3 (D, H), FASTA
>7LYB_3 Histone H2B type 1-J (chains D, H)
GHMPEPAKSAPAPKKGSKKAVTKAQKKDGKKRKRSRKESYSIYVYKVLKQVHPDTGISSK
AMGIMNSFVNDIFERIAGEASRLAHYNKRSTITSREIQTAVRLLLPGELAKHAVSEGTKA
VTKYTS
Sequence of entity 4 (I), FASTA
>7LYB_4 DNA (147-MER) (chains I)
ATCGAGAATCCCGGTGCCGAGGCCGCTCAATTGGTCGTAGACAGCTCTAGCACCGCTTAA
ACGCACGTACGCGCTGTCCCCCGCGTTTTAACCGCCAAGGGGATTACTCCCTAGTCTCCA
GGCACGTGTCAGATATATACATCCGAT
Sequence of entity 5 (J), FASTA
>7LYB_5 DNA (146-MER) (chains J)
ATCGGATGTATATATCTGACACGTGCCTGGAGACTAGGGAGTAATCCCCTTGGCGGTTAA
AACGCGGGGGACAGCGCGTACGTGCGTTTAAGCGGTGCTAGAGCTGTCTACGACCAATTG
AGCGGCCTCGGCACCGGGATTCTCGAT
Sequence of entity 6 (M), FASTA
>7LYB_6 Isoform 7 of Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein (chains M)
GGSGGSGGSGGSGGSGGSGGSGGSMDLSALRVEEVQNVINAMQKILECPICLELIKEPVS
TKCDHIFCKFCMLKLLNQKKGPSQCPLCKNDITKRSLQESTRFSQLVEELLKIICAFQLD
TGLE
Sequence of entity 7 (P), FASTA
>7LYB_7 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 D3 (chains P)
GGSGGSGGSGGSGGSGGSSALKRINKELSDLARDPPAQCSAGPVGDDMFHWQATIMGPND
SPYQGGVFFLTIHFPTDYPFKPPKVAFTTRIYHPNINSNGSICLDILRSQWSPALTISKV
LLSICSLLCDPNPDDPLVPEIARIYKTDRDKYNRISREWTQKYAM
Sequence of entity 8 (N), FASTA
>7LYB_8 BRCA1-associated RING domain protein 1 (chains N)
MEPDGRGAWAHSRAALDRLEKLLRCSRCTNILREPVCLGGCEHIFCSNCVSDCIGTGCPV
CYTPAWIQDLKINRQLDSMIQLCSKLRNLLHDNELSD
Sequence of entity 9 (C, G), FASTA
>7LYB_9 Histone H2A type 1-B/E (chains C, G)
SAKAKTRSSRAGLQFPVGRVHRLLRKGNYSERVGAGAPVYLAAVLEYLTAEILELAGNAA
RDNKKTRIIPRHLQLAIRNDEELNKLLGRVTIAQGGVLPNIQAVLLPKKTESHHKAKGK

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ZNZinc ionZn4

Primary citation

Mechanisms of BRCA1-BARD1 nucleosome recognition and ubiquitylation. Hu, Q., Botuyan, M.V., Zhao, D. et al. Nature (2021) 596:438-443. DOI 10.1038/s41586-021-03716-8 · PubMed

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