7U21: Human Class I MHC HLA-A2

Human Class I MHC HLA-A2 in complex with AVGSYVYSV peptide. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.9 Å resolution. Released 1 Jun 2022.

Method: X-ray diffraction
Resolution: 1.9 Å
Organism: Homo sapiens
Chains: 6
Atoms: 7,044
Mol. weight: 89.36 kDa
Released: 1 Jun 2022

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

7U21 contains 29 α-helices and 60 β-strands across 4 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: 11 helices, 19 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	3-12	10	1
α-helix	20	1
β-strand	21-28	8	1
β-strand	31-37	7	1
β-strand	46-47	2	1
α-helix	50-52	3
α-helix	57-85	29
β-strand	94-103	10	1
β-strand	109-118	10	1
β-strand	121-126	6	1
β-strand	133-135	3	1
α-helix	138-149	12
α-helix	152-161	10
α-helix	163-174	12
α-helix	176-179	4
β-strand	183	1	2
α-helix	184-185	2
β-strand	186-193	8	3
β-strand	198-208	11	3
β-strand	209	1	2
β-strand	214-219	6	4
β-strand	222-223	2	4
α-helix	225-227	3
β-strand	229-230	2	3
α-helix	231-233	3
β-strand	234-235	2	3
β-strand	241-250	10	3
α-helix	254-256	3
β-strand	257-262	6	4
β-strand	270-272	3	4

Chains B and E: 3 helices, 11 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	4	1	5
α-helix	5-6	2
β-strand	7-12	6	6
β-strand	22-31	10	6
β-strand	32	1	5
β-strand	37-42	6	7
β-strand	45-46	2	7
α-helix	47	1
β-strand	51-52	2	6
α-helix	53-55	3
β-strand	56-57	2	6
β-strand	63-71	9	6
β-strand	79-84	6	7
β-strand	92-95	4	7

Chain D: 12 helices, 19 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	3-12	10	8
α-helix	20	1
β-strand	21-28	8	8
β-strand	31-37	7	8
β-strand	46-47	2	8
α-helix	50-52	3
α-helix	57-84	28
β-strand	94-103	10	8
β-strand	109-118	10	8
β-strand	121-126	6	8
β-strand	133-135	3	8
α-helix	138-149	12
α-helix	152-158	7
α-helix	159-163	5
α-helix	164-174	11
α-helix	176-179	4
β-strand	183	1	9
α-helix	184-185	2
β-strand	186-193	8	10
β-strand	198-208	11	10
β-strand	209	1	9
β-strand	214-219	6	11
β-strand	222-223	2	11
α-helix	225-227	3
β-strand	229-230	2	10
α-helix	231-233	3
β-strand	234-235	2	10
β-strand	241-250	10	10
α-helix	254-256	3
β-strand	257-262	6	11
β-strand	270-273	4	11

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
MHC class I antigen, A-2 alpha chain	A, D	protein	275	Homo sapiens	A0A140T913 (AlphaFold model)
Beta-2-microglobulin	B, E	protein	100	Homo sapiens	P61769 (AlphaFold model)
PGM5 peptide (465-473) (H5Y)	C, F	protein	9	Homo sapiens	Q15124 (AlphaFold model)

Sequence of entity 1 (A, D), FASTA

>7U21_1 MHC class I antigen, A-2 alpha chain (chains A, D)
GSHSMRYFFTSVSRPGRGEPRFIAVGYVDDTQFVRFDSDAASQRMEPRAPWIEQEGPEYW
DGETRKVKAHSQTHRVDLGTLRGYYNQSEAGSHTVQRMYGCDVGSDWRFLRGYHQYAYDG
KDYIALKEDLRSWTAADMAAQTTKHKWEAAHVAEQLRAYLEGTCVEWLRRYLENGKETLQ
RTDAPKTHMTHHAVSDHEATLRCWALSFYPAEITLTWQRDGEDQTQDTELVETRPAGDGT
FQKWAAVVVPSGQEQRYTCHVQHEGLPKPLTLRWE

Sequence of entity 2 (B, E), FASTA

>7U21_2 Beta-2-microglobulin (chains B, E)
MIQRTPKIQVYSRHPAENGKSNFLNCYVSGFHPSDIEVDLLKNGERIEKVEHSDLSFSKD
WSFYLLYYTEFTPTEKDEYACRVNHVTLSQPKIVKWDRDM

Sequence of entity 3 (C, F), FASTA

>7U21_3 PGM5 peptide (465-473) (H5Y) (chains C, F)
AVGSYVYSV

Primary citation

Physicochemical Heuristics for Identifying High Fidelity, Near-Native Structural Models of Peptide/MHC Complexes. Keller, G.L.J., Weiss, L.I., Baker, B.M. Front Immunol (2022) 13:887759-887759. DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2022.887759 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt A0A140T913 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

6O53 1.4 Å, Structure of HLA-A2:01 with peptide MM96
6O4Z 1.5 Å, Structure of HLA-A2:01 with peptide MM92
7QPJ 1.54 Å, Crystal structure of engineered TCR (756) complexed to HLA-A*02:01 presenting MAGE-A10…
6O51 1.55 Å, Structure of HLA-A2:01 with peptide MM90
6O4Y 1.58 Å, Structure of HLA-A2:01 with peptide MM91
7MJ7 1.6 Å, HLA-A*02:01 bound to Neuroblastoma Derived IGFBPL1 peptide
7P3D 1.67 Å, MHC I A02 Allele presenting YLQPRTFLL
7MJ9 1.75 Å, HLA-A*02:01 bound to Neuroblastoma Derived mutant IGFBPL1 peptide
7MJ8 1.79 Å, HLA-A*02:01 bound to Neuroblastoma Derived IGFBPL1 peptide
7SA2 1.85 Å, SARS-CoV-2 spike-derived peptide S1060-1068 (VVFLHVTYV) presented by HLA-A*02:01
2P5E 1.89 Å, Crystal Structures of High Affinity Human T-Cell Receptors Bound to pMHC Reveal Native…
7MKB 1.9 Å, Human leukocyte antigen A*0201 in complex with SARS-CoV-2 epitope YLQPRTFLL

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