8BL2: Chaperonin GroEL

Structure of GroEL-ATP complex plunge frozen 200 ms after reaction initiation. Determined by electron microscopy at 2.3 Å resolution. Released 9 Aug 2023.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
2.3 Å
Organism
Escherichia coli
Chains
14
Atoms
57,128
Mol. weight
811.47 kDa
Ligands
ATP, MG
Released
9 Aug 2023

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

8BL2 contains 364 α-helices and 336 β-strands across 14 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, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N: 26 helices, 24 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-852
α-helix9-2820
β-strand37-4049
α-helix411
α-helix471
β-strand48-5039
α-helix53-597
α-helix65-8521
α-helix89-10820
α-helix113-13422
α-helix1351
β-strand136110
α-helix1371
α-helix138-1414
α-helix144-1518
α-helix156-16914
β-strand174-179611
β-strand186-190511
β-strand193-195312
β-strand199113
α-helix202-2043
β-strand213-216412
β-strand219-223513
α-helix226-2272
α-helix234-2407
β-strand247-251513
α-helix260-2667
β-strand273-277513
α-helix283-29614
β-strand300-301213
α-helix309-3113
β-strand318-319213
β-strand320114
β-strand322-325412
β-strand330-332312
β-strand335114
α-helix339-35517
α-helix359-37416
β-strand376-381611
α-helix386-40924
β-strand411-413310
α-helix417-4259
α-helix434-44613
α-helix449-4579
α-helix462-47110
β-strand476-479415
β-strand484-487415
β-strand494-496310
α-helix497-51418
β-strand517-52372

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Chaperonin GroELA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, Nprotein548Escherichia coliP0A6F5 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N), FASTA
>8BL2_1 Chaperonin GroEL (chains A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N)
MAAKDVKFGNDARVKMLRGVNVLADAVKVTLGPKGRNVVLDKSFGAPTITKDGVSVAREI
ELEDKFENMGAQMVKEVASKANDAAGDGTTTATVLAQAIITEGLKAVAAGMNPMDLKRGI
DKAVTAAVEELKALSVPCSDSKAIAQVGTISANSDETVGKLIAEAMDKVGKEGVITVEDG
TGLQDELDVVEGMQFDRGYLSPYFINKPETGAVELESPFILLADKKISNIREMLPVLEAV
AKAGKPLLIIAEDVEGEALATLVVNTMRGIVKVAAVKAPGFGDRRKAMLQDIATLTGGTV
ISEEIGMELEKATLEDLGQAKRVVINKDTTTIIDGVGEEAAIQGRVAQIRQQIEEATSDY
DREKLQERVAKLAGGVAVIKVGAATEVEMKEKKARVEDALHATRAAVEEGVVAGGGVALI
RVASKLADLRGQNEDQNVGIKVALRAMEAPLRQIVLNCGEEPSVVANTVKGGDGNYGYNA
ATEEYGNMIDMGILDPTKVTRSALQYAASVAGLMITTECMVTDLPKNDAADLGAAGGMGG
MGGMGGMM

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ATPAdenosine-5'-triphosphateC10 H16 N5 O13 P314
MGMagnesium ionMg14

Water and common crystallization additives (K) are not listed.

Primary citation

Time-resolved cryo-EM using a combination of droplet microfluidics with on-demand jetting. Torino, S., Dhurandhar, M., Stroobants, A. et al. Nat Methods (2023) 20:1400-1408. DOI 10.1038/s41592-023-01967-z · PubMed

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