8GUK: Human nucleosome core particle
Human nucleosome core particle (free form). Determined by electron microscopy at 2.51 Å resolution. Released 20 Sept 2023.
- Method
- Electron microscopy
- Resolution
- 2.51 Å
- Organisms
- Homo sapiens, synthetic construct
- Chains
- 10
- Atoms
- 12,098
- Mol. weight
- 200.57 kDa
- Released
- 20 Sept 2023
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RCSB PDB
PDBe
Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets
8GUK contains 41 α-helices and 20 β-strands across 8 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
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 41-42 | 2 | |
| α-helix | 45-56 | 12 | |
| α-helix | 64-78 | 15 | |
| β-strand | 83-84 | 2 | 1 |
| α-helix | 86-113 | 28 | |
| β-strand | 118-119 | 2 | 2 |
| α-helix | 121-131 | 11 | |
Chains B and F: 4 helices, 3 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 25-28 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 31-40 | 10 | |
| β-strand | 45-46 | 2 | 2 |
| α-helix | 50-75 | 26 | |
| β-strand | 80-81 | 2 | 1 |
| α-helix | 83-92 | 10 | |
| β-strand | 97-98 | 2 | 3 |
Chain C: 7 helices, 3 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 11-14 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 17-20 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 27-36 | 10 | |
| β-strand | 42-43 | 2 | 4 |
| α-helix | 46-72 | 27 | |
| β-strand | 77-78 | 2 | 5 |
| α-helix | 80-89 | 10 | |
| α-helix | 91-96 | 6 | |
| β-strand | 101-102 | 2 | 6 |
| α-helix | 113-115 | 3 | |
Chain D: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 38-48 | 11 | |
| β-strand | 53-54 | 2 | 5 |
| α-helix | 56-83 | 28 | |
| β-strand | 88-89 | 2 | 4 |
| α-helix | 91-101 | 11 | |
| α-helix | 105-122 | 18 | |
Chain G: 8 helices, 3 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 11-14 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 17-21 | 5 | |
| α-helix | 27-36 | 10 | |
| β-strand | 42-43 | 2 | 9 |
| α-helix | 46-71 | 26 | |
| β-strand | 77-78 | 2 | 10 |
| α-helix | 80-89 | 10 | |
| α-helix | 91-96 | 6 | |
| α-helix | 100 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 101-102 | 2 | 3 |
| α-helix | 113-115 | 3 | |
Chain H: 4 helices, 2 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 38-48 | 11 | |
| β-strand | 53-54 | 2 | 10 |
| α-helix | 56-83 | 28 | |
| β-strand | 88-89 | 2 | 9 |
| α-helix | 91-101 | 11 | |
| α-helix | 104-123 | 20 | |
Molecules and chains
| Molecule | Chains | Type | Length | Organism | UniProt |
|---|
| Histone H3.1 | A, E | protein | 136 | Homo sapiens | P68431 (AlphaFold model) |
| Histone H4 | B, F | protein | 102 | Homo sapiens | P62805 (AlphaFold model) |
| Histone H2A type 1 | C, G | protein | 129 | Homo sapiens | P0C0S8 (AlphaFold model) |
| Histone H2B type 1-J | D, H | protein | 129 | Homo sapiens | P06899 (AlphaFold model) |
| DNA (147-mer) | I | DNA | 147 | synthetic construct | |
| DNA (147-mer) | J | DNA | 147 | synthetic construct | |
Sequence of entity 1 (A, E), FASTA
>8GUK_1 Histone H3.1 (chains A, E)
MARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLATKAARKSAPATGGVKKPHRYRPGTVALREIRRYQKSTE
LLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQDFKTDLRFQSSAVMALQEACEAYLVGLFEDTNLCAIHAKRVTI
MPKDIQLARRIRGERA
Sequence of entity 2 (B, F), FASTA
>8GUK_2 Histone H4 (chains B, F)
SGRGKGGKGLGKGGAKRHRKVLRDNIQGITKPAIRRLARRGGVKRISGLIYEETRGVLKV
FLENVIRDAVTYTEHAKRKTVTAMDVVYALKRQGRTLYGFGG
Sequence of entity 3 (C, G), FASTA
>8GUK_3 Histone H2A type 1 (chains C, G)
SGRGKQGGKARAKAKTRSSRAGLQFPVGRVHRLLRKGNYAERVGAGAPVYLAAVLEYLTA
EILELAGNAARDNKKTRIIPRHLQLAIRNDEELNKLLGKVTIAQGGVLPNIQAVLLPKKT
ESHHKAKGK
Sequence of entity 4 (D, H), FASTA
>8GUK_4 Histone H2B type 1-J (chains D, H)
GSHMPEPAKSAPAPKKGSKKAVTKAQKKDGKKRKRSRKESYSIYVYKVLKQVHPDTGISS
KAMGIMNSFVNDIFERIAGEASRLAHYNKRSTITSREIQTAVRLLLPGELAKHAVSEGTK
AVTKYTSAK
Sequence of entity 5 (I), FASTA
>8GUK_5 DNA (147-mer) (chains I)
CTGGAGAATCCCGGTGCCGAGGCCGCTCAATTGGTCGTAGACAGCTCTAGCACCGCTTAA
ACGCACGTACGCGCTGTCCCCCGCGTTTTAACCGCCAAGGGGATTACTCCCTAGTCTCCA
GGCACGTGTCAGATATATACATCCTGT
Sequence of entity 6 (J), FASTA
>8GUK_6 DNA (147-mer) (chains J)
ACAGGATGTATATATCTGACACGTGCCTGGAGACTAGGGAGTAATCCCCTTGGCGGTTAA
AACGCGGGGGACAGCGCGTACGTGCGTTTAAGCGGTGCTAGAGCTGTCTACGACCAATTG
AGCGGCCTCGGCACCGGGATTCTCCAG
Primary citation
Structure of the human Bre1 complex bound to the nucleosome. Onishi, S., Uchiyama, K., Sato, K. et al. Nat Commun (2024) 15:2580-2580. DOI 10.1038/s41467-024-46910-8 · PubMed
Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P68431 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:
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- 2V89 1.1 Å, Crystal structure of RAG2-PHD finger in complex with H3K4me3 peptide at 1.1A resolution
- 5SZC 1.19 Å, Structure of human Dpf3 double-PHD domain bound to histone H3 tail peptide with…
- 5SZB 1.2 Å, Structure of human Dpf3 double-PHD domain bound to histone H3 tail peptide with…
- 6BHD 1.25 Å, Crystal structure of SETDB1 with a modified H3 peptide
- 4UP0 1.28 Å, Ternary crystal structure of the Pygo2 PHD finger in complex with the B9L HD1 domain and…
- 5WXH 1.3 Å, Crystal structure of TAF3 PHD finger bound to H3K4me3
- 5FFV 1.3 Å, Crystal structure of the bromodomain of human BRPF1 in complex with H3K14ac histone…
- 4L7X 1.35 Å, Crystal structure of the DIDO PHD finger in complex with H3K4me3
- 6BHE 1.35 Å, Crystal structure of SETDB1 with a modified H3 peptide
- 6BHI 1.4 Å, Crystal structure of SETDB1 with a modified H3 peptide
- 3ASL 1.41 Å, Structure of UHRF1 in complex with histone tail
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