8BWS: Yeast RNA Polymerase III elongation complex

Structure of yeast RNA Polymerase III elongation complex at 3.3 A. Determined by electron microscopy at 3.2 Å resolution. Released 5 Apr 2023.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
3.2 Å
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
Chains
20
Atoms
41,013
Mol. weight
731.29 kDa
Ligands
ZN, MG, 4QM
Released
5 Apr 2023

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

8BWS contains 219 α-helices and 260 β-strands across 17 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: 71 helices, 59 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand411
β-strand11-1772
α-helix25-295
β-strand3313
β-strand4014
α-helix471
β-strand4814
α-helix491
α-helix56-583
β-strand82-91103
α-helix96-1049
β-strand10615
β-strand11315
α-helix117-12711
α-helix134-15017
β-strand15316
β-strand16016
β-strand163-16647
α-helix173-1764
β-strand178-18147
α-helix192-20716
α-helix209-2146
β-strand220-22237
α-helix224-2318
α-helix236-2383
α-helix253-2564
β-strand257-26373
α-helix264-2652
α-helix2701
β-strand271-27228
β-strand281-28228
α-helix284-30522
α-helix309-32719
α-helix353-3575
α-helix363-3686
β-strand371-37339
β-strand376-383810
α-helix3881
β-strand391-395510
β-strand403-407511
α-helix4081
α-helix413-42210
β-strand430-434511
β-strand442-443211
α-helix449-4546
β-strand461-465511
α-helix4661
β-strand471-475510
α-helix482-4843
β-strand485-493910
β-strand498-500310
α-helix502-5043
α-helix505-5084
β-strand516-520510
α-helix525-53410
β-strand536110
α-helix538-5403
β-strand542112
β-strand549112
α-helix557-5659
α-helix573-58311
α-helix592-5954
β-strand597113
β-strand603113
α-helix606-6149
β-strand626-629414
α-helix643-6453
β-strand651-655514
β-strand658-661414
α-helix677-70832
α-helix719-7202
α-helix721-74727
α-helix758-78427
α-helix790-7967
α-helix803-8108
β-strand813-815315
β-strand818116
β-strand821116
β-strand827117
β-strand830117
β-strand847-848215
α-helix858-89235
β-strand896-898318
β-strand904-906318
β-strand911118
α-helix916-9183
α-helix923-9253
α-helix935-94511
α-helix953-9553
α-helix956-96611
α-helix969-9724
β-strand977119
α-helix9821
β-strand983119
α-helix9841
α-helix999-102426
α-helix1034-10363
α-helix1050-105910
α-helix1064-108017
α-helix1089-109810
α-helix1099-11035
β-strand1110-1111220
β-strand1114-1118520
α-helix1123-11319
β-strand1140-1145621
α-helix1151-116010
β-strand1164-1165222
α-helix1166-11694
β-strand1173-1177523
β-strand1182-1187623
α-helix1190-11956
α-helix1202-121211
β-strand1222-1224323
β-strand1229-1234623
α-helix1255-126511
β-strand1271-1273322
β-strand1278-1285821
α-helix1287-12893
β-strand1291-1297721
α-helix1300-13056
β-strand1309-1316821
α-helix1319-13268
α-helix1329-134517
α-helix1352-136211
α-helix1373-13775
α-helix1383-13897
α-helix1392-140110
α-helix1411-14177
α-helix1424-14263
β-strand1429-1432424
Chain B: 46 helices, 78 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix40-434
α-helix44-463
α-helix47-548
α-helix60-678
α-helix68-725
α-helix73-797
β-strand82-83225
β-strand93-94225
β-strand98-100326
α-helix109-1146
α-helix115-1217
β-strand126-1351026
β-strand143-1531126
α-helix170-1734
β-strand185-187327
β-strand190-194527
β-strand196-200528
α-helix2011
β-strand206129
β-strand210130
β-strand215130
β-strand219129
β-strand223131
β-strand228131
β-strand235-236232
β-strand239-240232
β-strand241-242233
β-strand247134
β-strand251-252233
α-helix253-2597
α-helix267-2726
α-helix277-2837
α-helix285-2884
α-helix289-2924
α-helix298-30710
β-strand309134
α-helix319-3257
α-helix326-3305
α-helix343-36119
α-helix372-3743
β-strand375-378428
α-helix380-40728
α-helix421-43919
β-strand442-443235
β-strand450-451235
β-strand455-457327
α-helix458-4592
α-helix463-4697
β-strand472-474328
α-helix491-4933
β-strand497136
β-strand512-513228
β-strand514136
β-strand519-520237
α-helix527-53610
β-strand539138
β-strand554-557438
β-strand560-564538
α-helix568-58013
β-strand589-593538
β-strand598-602538
β-strand608-614737
β-strand615139
β-strand620139
α-helix626-6327
α-helix639-6424
β-strand646-650537
α-helix653-6564
β-strand659-660237
α-helix663-6653
β-strand672-673237
α-helix677-6804
α-helix684-6874
α-helix696-70510
β-strand709140
β-strand724-728541
β-strand736-737242
α-helix739-7435
β-strand753-759743
β-strand771-774443
α-helix778-7814
β-strand785-7951141
α-helix796-7983
β-strand805144
β-strand811145
β-strand817145
β-strand829146
α-helix830-8312
β-strand832147
β-strand835-836241
β-strand839-843546
β-strand846-848344
β-strand866-868344
β-strand871-873346
β-strand879-8881041
β-strand894-9041141
β-strand911-913348
β-strand920-921248
β-strand922-926543
β-strand933149
β-strand942143
α-helix946-9483
α-helix955-97016
β-strand974-975242
α-helix984-99310
β-strand1001-1002243
β-strand1005149
β-strand1012149
β-strand1017-1024843
β-strand1025-1026248
β-strand1027140
α-helix1031-10333
β-strand1036-1038310
β-strand1043150
β-strand1050150
β-strand1060-106239
α-helix1064-107310
α-helix1076-10805
α-helix1081-10855
β-strand1090-1095651
β-strand1101-1102251
β-strand1116-1121651
α-helix1123-113412
β-strand1140-114562
Chain C: 11 helices, 20 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand5-7352
β-strand12-13252
α-helix36-394
β-strand41-47752
β-strand52-57652
α-helix61-7313
β-strand77-881253
α-helix94-10310
β-strand106154
α-helix115-1173
β-strand132-139853
β-strand141-142255
β-strand157-158255
β-strand161-163356
α-helix164-1663
α-helix175-1784
β-strand186154
β-strand192-195456
β-strand201-2111153
α-helix217-2193
β-strand222-226552
β-strand229-234652
α-helix242-2509
β-strand256-258357
β-strand265-267357
α-helix270-2723
α-helix279-2813
β-strand290-2991052
β-strand301-304452
α-helix310-33021
β-strand334158
Chain D: 9 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-5324
β-strand1011
α-helix15-2612
α-helix31-366
α-helix53-6614
α-helix69-702
α-helix100-11112
α-helix119-1257
α-helix131-1377
α-helix141-1444
α-helix149-15810
Chain E: 11 helices, 14 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix2-2524
β-strand28159
α-helix32-354
α-helix39-457
β-strand47160
β-strand53160
β-strand60-62361
β-strand64159
α-helix66-716
β-strand78-82561
β-strand87-88262
α-helix90-10213
β-strand107-111561
β-strand115-116262
α-helix118-1236
β-strand131-134461
α-helix144-1463
α-helix1511
β-strand152-155463
α-helix158-16811
β-strand177-178263
α-helix185-1884
α-helix190-1912
β-strand195-202863
β-strand206-214963
Chain F: 4 helices, 5 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix721
β-strand73124
α-helix74-752
β-strand84164
α-helix87-10216
α-helix117-12610
β-strand133-137524
β-strand143-147524
β-strand152164
Chain G: 5 helices, 17 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-421
β-strand6-13824
α-helix15-173
α-helix22-3413
β-strand38-3921
β-strand43-4861
β-strand52124
α-helix54-563
β-strand57-58224
β-strand66-72724
β-strand74-7741
β-strand85-87365
β-strand88-94766
β-strand96-100566
β-strand108-110366
β-strand120167
β-strand129167
α-helix139-1413
β-strand146-148365
β-strand149-155768
α-helix163-17210
β-strand194-199668
Chain H: 1 helix, 8 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand4-161313
β-strand23-30813
β-strand37-43713
β-strand54-60713
α-helix81-833
β-strand95-1081413
β-strand111-118813
β-strand121-127713
β-strand140-145613

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

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1Aprotein1460Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP04051 (AlphaFold model)
DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC2Bprotein1149Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP22276 (AlphaFold model)
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I and III subunit RPAC1Cprotein335Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP07703 (AlphaFold model)
DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC9Dprotein161Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP47076 (AlphaFold model)
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC1Eprotein215Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP20434
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC2Fprotein155Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP20435
DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC8Gprotein212Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP35718
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC3Hprotein146Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP20436
DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC10Iprotein110Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CQ04307
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC5Jprotein70Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP22139
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I and III subunit RPAC2Kprotein142Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP28000
DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC4Lprotein76Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288CP40422

8 more molecules are not listed.

Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>8BWS_1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1 (chains A)
MKEVVVSETPKRIKGLEFSALSAADIVAQSEVEVSTRDLFDLEKDRAPKANGALDPKMGV
SSSSLECATCHGNLASCHGHFGHLKLALPVFHIGYFKATIQILQGICKNCSAILLSETDK
RQFLHELRRPGVDNLRRMGILKKILDQCKKQRRCLHCGALNGVVKKAAAGAGSAALKIIH
DTFRWVGKKSAPEKDIWVGEWKEVLAHNPELERYVKRCMDDLNPLKTLNLFKQIKSADCE
LLGIDATVPSGRPETYIWRYLPAPPVCIRPSVMMQDSPASNEDDLTVKLTEIVWTSSLIK
AGLDKGISINNMMEHWDYLQLTVAMYINSDSVNPAMLPGSSNGGGKVKPIRGFCQRLKGK
QGRFRGNLSGKRVDFSGRTVISPDPNLSIDEVAVPDRVAKVLTYPEKVTRYNRHKLQELI
VNGPNVHPGANYLLKRNEDARRNLRYGDRMKLAKNLQIGDVVERHLEDGDVVLFNRQPSL
HRLSILSHYAKIRPWRTFRLNECVCTPYNADFDGDEMNLHVPQTEEARAEAINLMGVKNN
LLTPKSGEPIIAATQDFITGSYLISHKDSFYDRATLTQLLSMMSDGIEHFDIPPPAIMKP
YYLWTGKQVFSLLIKPNHNSPVVINLDAKNKVFVPPKSKSLPNEMSQNDGFVIIRGSQIL
SGVMDKSVLGDGKKHSVFYTILRDYGPQEAANAMNRMAKLCARFLGNRGFSIGINDVTPA
DDLKQKKEELVEIAYHKCDELITLFNKGELETQPGCNEEQTLEAKIGGLLSKVREEVGDV
CINELDNWNAPLIMATCGSKGSTLNVSQMVAVVGQQIISGNRVPDGFQDRSLPHFPKNSK
TPQSKGFVRNSFFSGLSPPEFLFHAISGREGLVDTAVKTAETGYMSRRLMKSLEDLSCQY
DNTVRTSANGIVQFTYGGDGLDPLEMEGNAQPVNFNRSWDHAYNITFNNQDKGLLPYAIM
ETANEILGPLEERLVRYDNSGCLVKREDLNKAEYVDQYDAERDFYHSLREYINGKATALA
NLRKSRGMLGLLEPPAKELQGIDPDETVPDNVKTSVSQLYRISEKSVRKFLEIALFKYRK
ARLEPGTAIGAIGAQSIGEPGTQMTLKTFHFAGVASMNVTLGVPRIKEIINASKVISTPI
INAVLVNDNDERAARVVKGRVEKTLLSDVAFYVQDVYKDNLSFIQVRIDLGTIDKLQLEL
TIEDIAVAITRASKLKIQASDVNIIGKDRIAINVFPEGYKAKSISTSAKEPSENDVFYRM
QQLRRALPDVVVKGLPDISRAVINIRDDGKRELLVEGYGLRDVMCTDGVIGSRTTTNHVL
EVFSVLGIEAARYSIIREINYTMSNHGMSVDPRHIQLLGDVMTYKGEVLGITRFGLSKMR
DSVLQLASFEKTTDHLFDAAFYMKKDAVEGVSECIILGQTMSIGTGSFKVVKGTNISEKD
LVPKRCLFESLSNEAALKAN
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>8BWS_2 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC2 (chains B)
MVAATKRRKTHIHKHVKDEAFDDLLKPVYKGKKLTDEINTAQDKWHLLPAFLKVKGLVKQ
HLDSFNYFVDTDLKKIIKANQLILSDVDPEFYLKYVDIRVGKKSSSSTKDYLTPPHECRL
RDMTYSAPIYVDIEYTRGRNIIMHKDVEIGRMPIMLRSNKCILYDADESKMAKLNECPLD
PGGYFIVNGTEKVILVQEQLSKNRIIVEADEKKGIVQASVTSSTHERKSKTYVITKNGKI
YLKHNSIAEEIPIAIVLKACGILSDLEIMQLVCGNDSSYQDIFAVNLEESSKLDIYTQQQ
ALEYIGAKVKTMRRQKLTILQEGIEAIATTVIAHLTVEALDFREKALYIAMMTRRVVMAM
YNPKMIDDRDYVGNKRLELAGQLISLLFEDLFKKFNNDFKLSIDKVLKKPNRAMEYDALL
SINVHSNNITSGLNRAISTGNWSLKRFKMERAGVTHVLSRLSYISALGMMTRISSQFEKS
RKVSGPRALQPSQFGMLCTADTPEGEACGLVKNLALMTHITTDDEEEPIKKLCYVLGVED
ITLIDSASLHLNYGVYLNGTLIGSIRFPTKFVTQFRHLRRTGKVSEFISIYSNSHQMAVH
IATDGGRICRPLIIVSDGQSRVKDIHLRKLLDGELDFDDFLKLGLVEYLDVNEENDSYIA
LYEKDIVPSMTHLEIEPFTILGAVAGLIPYPHHNQSPRNTYQCAMGKQAIGAIAYNQFKR
IDTLLYLMTYPQQPMVKTKTIELIDYDKLPAGQNATVAVMSYSGYDIEDALVLNKSSIDR
GFGRCETRRKTTTVLKRYANHTQDIIGGMRVDENGDPIWQHQSLGPDGLGEVGMKVQSGQ
IYINKSVPTNSADAPNPNNVNVQTQYREAPVIYRGPEPSHIDQVMMSVSDNDQALIKVLL
RQNRRPELGDKFSSRHGQKGVCGIIVKQEDMPFNDQGIVPDIIMNPHGFPSRMTVGKMIE
LISGKAGVLNGTLEYGTCFGGSKLEDMSKILVDQGFNYSGKDMLYSGITGECLQAYIFFG
PIYYQKLKHMVLDKMHARARGPRAVLTRQPTEGRSRDGGLRLGEMERDCVIAYGASQLLL
ERLMISSDAFEVDVCDKCGLMGYSGWCTTCKSAENIIKMTIPYAAKLLFQELLSMNIAPR
LRLEDIFQQ
Sequence of entity 3 (C), FASTA
>8BWS_3 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I and III subunit RPAC1 (chains C)
MSNIVGIEYNRVTNTTSTDFPGFSKDAENEWNVEKFKKDFEVNISSLDAREANFDLINID
TSIANAFRRIMISEVPSVAAEYVYFFNNTSVIQDEVLAHRIGLVPLKVDPDMLTWVDSNL
PDDEKFTDENTIVLSLNVKCTRNPDAPKGSTDPKELYNNAHVYARDLKFEPQGRQSTTFA
DCPVVPADPDILLAKLRPGQEISLKAHCILGIGGDHAKFSPVSTASYRLLPQINILQPIK
GESARRFQKCFPPGVIGIDEGSDEAYVKDARKDTVSREVLRYEEFADKVKLGRVRNHFIF
NVESAGAMTPEEIFFKSVRILKNKAEYLKNCPITQ
Sequence of entity 4 (D), FASTA
>8BWS_4 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC9 (chains D)
MKVLEERNAFLSDYEVLKFLTDLEKKHLWDQKSLAALKKSRSKGKQNRPYNHPELQGITR
NVVNYLSINKNFINQEDEGEERESSGAKDAEKSGISKMSDESFAELMTKLNSFKLFKAEK
LQIVNQLPANMVHLYSIVEECDARFDEKTIEEMLEIISGYA
Sequence of entity 5 (E), FASTA
>8BWS_5 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC1 (chains E)
MDQENERNISRLWRAFRTVKEMVKDRGYFITQEEVELPLEDFKAKYCDSMGRPQRKMMSF
QANPTEESISKFPDMGSLWVEFCDEPSVGVKTMKTFVIHIQEKNFQTGIFVYQNNITPSA
MKLVPSIPPATIETFNEAALVVNITHHELVPKHIRLSSDEKRELLKRYRLKESQLPRIQR
ADPVALYLGLKRGEVVKIIRKSETSGRYASYRICM
Sequence of entity 6 (F), FASTA
>8BWS_6 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC2 (chains F)
MSDYEEAFNDGNENFEDFDVEHFSDEETYEEKPQFKDGETTDANGKTIVTGGNGPEDFQQ
HEQIRRKTLKEKAIPKDQRATTPYMTKYERARILGTRALQISMNAPVFVDLEGETDPLRI
AMKELAEKKIPLVIRRYLPDGSFEDWSVEELIVDL
Sequence of entity 7 (G), FASTA
>8BWS_7 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC8 (chains G)
MFILSKIADLVRIPPDQFHRDTISAITHQLNNKFANKIIPNVGLCITIYDLLTVEEGQLK
PGDGSSYINVTFRAVVFKPFLGEIVTGWISKCTAEGIKVSLLGIFDDIFIPQNMLFEGCY
YTPEESAWIWPMDEETKLYFDVNEKIRFRIEREVFVDVKPKSPKERELEERAQLENEIEG
KNEETPQNEKPPAYALLGSCQTDGMGLVSWWE
Sequence of entity 8 (H), FASTA
>8BWS_8 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC3 (chains H)
MSNTLFDDIFQVSEVDPGRYNKVCRIEAASTTQDQCKLTLDINVELFPVAAQDSLTVTIA
SSLNLEDTPANDSSATRSWRPPQAGDRSLADDYDYVMYGTAYKFEEVSKDLIAVYYSFGG
LLMRLEGNYRNLNNLKQENAYLLIRR
Sequence of entity 9 (I), FASTA
>8BWS_9 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC10 (chains I)
MLSFCPSCNNMLLITSGDSGVYTLACRSCPYEFPIEGIEIYDRKKLPRKEVDDVLGGGWD
NVDQTKTQCPNYDTCGGESAYFFQLQIRSADEPMTTFYKCVNCGHRWKEN
Sequence of entity 10 (J), FASTA
>8BWS_10 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC5 (chains J)
MIVPVRCFSCGKVVGDKWESYLNLLQEDELDEGTALSRLGLKRYCCRRMILTHVDLIEKF
LRYNPLEKRD
Sequence of entity 11 (K), FASTA
>8BWS_11 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I and III subunit RPAC2 (chains K)
MTEDIEQKKTATEVTPQEPKHIQEEEEQDVDMTGDEEQEEEPDREKIKLLTQATSEDGTS
ASFQIVEEDHTLGNALRYVIMKNPDVEFCGYSIPHPSENLLNIRIQTYGETTAVDALQKG
LKDLMDLCDVVESKFTEKIKSM
Sequence of entity 12 (L), FASTA
>8BWS_12 DNA-directed RNA polymerases I, II, and III subunit RPABC4 (chains L)
XXXXXXMSREGFQIPTNLDAAAAGTSQARTATLKYICAECSSKLSLSRTDAVRCKDCGHR
ILLKARTKRLVQFEAR

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
ZNZinc ionZn6
MGMagnesium ionMg1
4QM(3R,5S,7R,8R,9S,10S,12S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-pentan-2-yl]-2,3,4…C24 H42 O33

Primary citation

Structural basis of Ty1 integrase tethering to RNA polymerase III for targeted retrotransposon integration. Nguyen, P.Q., Huecas, S., Asif-Laidin, A. et al. Nat Commun (2023) 14:1729-1729. DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-37109-4 · PubMed

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