8UPO: Ribosomal protein L21
Escherichia coli transcription-translation coupled complex class A (TTC-A) containing RfaH bound to ops signal, mRNA with a 21 nt long spacer, and fMet-tRNAs in E-site and P-site of the ribosome. Determined by electron microscopy at 5.5 Å resolution. Released 29 May 2024.
- Method
- Electron microscopy
- Resolution
- 5.5 Å
- Organisms
- Escherichia coli, synthetic construct
- Chains
- 66
- Atoms
- 175,669
- Mol. weight
- 2728.39 kDa
- Ligands
- ZN, MG
- Released
- 29 May 2024
Explore 8UPO in 3D
Show helices and sheets
RCSB PDB
PDBe
Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets
8UPO contains 399 α-helices and 552 β-strands across 58 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 0: 0 helices, 10 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| β-strand | 2-7 | 6 | 1 |
| β-strand | 10-14 | 5 | 1 |
| β-strand | 19-23 | 5 | 2 |
| β-strand | 32-35 | 4 | 2 |
| β-strand | 38-42 | 5 | 1 |
| β-strand | 48-49 | 2 | 1 |
| β-strand | 58-68 | 11 | 2 |
| β-strand | 72-78 | 7 | 3 |
| β-strand | 83-89 | 7 | 3 |
| β-strand | 92-102 | 11 | 2 |
Chain 1: 6 helices, 6 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| β-strand | 2-10 | 9 | 5 |
| α-helix | 14-24 | 11 | |
| β-strand | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| α-helix | 29-37 | 9 | |
| α-helix | 42-62 | 21 | |
| α-helix | 66-68 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 70-78 | 9 | 5 |
| α-helix | 80-81 | 2 | |
| β-strand | 82-87 | 6 | 6 |
| α-helix | 89-91 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 93-98 | 6 | 6 |
| β-strand | 101-108 | 8 | 5 |
Chain 2: 7 helices, 6 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 4-10 | 7 | |
| β-strand | 11-14 | 4 | 12 |
| α-helix | 18-22 | 5 | |
| α-helix | 23-27 | 5 | |
| β-strand | 29-34 | 6 | 12 |
| α-helix | 40-51 | 12 | |
| β-strand | 55-63 | 9 | 12 |
| α-helix | 64-66 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 67-70 | 4 | 13 |
| β-strand | 73-76 | 4 | 13 |
| α-helix | 77-79 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 80-87 | 8 | 12 |
| α-helix | 88 | 1 | |
Chain 3: 5 helices, 15 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| β-strand | 10-13 | 4 | 16 |
| β-strand | 22-24 | 3 | 16 |
| β-strand | 25-29 | 5 | 17 |
| β-strand | 33-36 | 4 | 17 |
| β-strand | 41-45 | 5 | 18 |
| α-helix | 46-48 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 49 | 1 | 19 |
| α-helix | 51-53 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 54 | 1 | 19 |
| β-strand | 58-62 | 5 | 18 |
| α-helix | 63-64 | 2 | |
| β-strand | 65-66 | 2 | 17 |
| β-strand | 70-72 | 3 | 16 |
| β-strand | 73-74 | 2 | 20 |
| β-strand | 79-80 | 2 | 20 |
| β-strand | 83-87 | 5 | 21 |
| β-strand | 92-96 | 5 | 21 |
| α-helix | 101 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 102 | 1 | 21 |
| α-helix | 103 | 1 | |
Chain 4: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| β-strand | 2-8 | 7 | 28 |
| α-helix | 14-22 | 9 | |
| β-strand | 25-31 | 7 | 28 |
| α-helix | 36-37 | 2 | |
| β-strand | 38-43 | 6 | 28 |
| α-helix | 44-52 | 9 | |
| α-helix | 55-58 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 61-65 | 5 | 28 |
| β-strand | 69-79 | 11 | 28 |
| β-strand | 86-93 | 8 | 28 |
Chain 9: 4 helices, 0 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 7-19 | 13 | |
| α-helix | 34-46 | 13 | |
| α-helix | 95-103 | 9 | |
| α-helix | 137-139 | 3 | |
Chain AA: 53 helices, 96 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| α-helix | 5-7 | 3 | |
| α-helix | 11-12 | 2 | |
| β-strand | 13-14 | 2 | 50 |
| α-helix | 19-20 | 2 | |
| α-helix | 29-38 | 10 | |
| α-helix | 49-55 | 7 | |
| β-strand | 59-60 | 2 | 51 |
| β-strand | 66-75 | 10 | 51 |
| α-helix | 82-88 | 7 | |
| β-strand | 93-104 | 12 | 51 |
| β-strand | 117-128 | 12 | 51 |
| α-helix | 129 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 136-137 | 2 | 52 |
| β-strand | 142-145 | 4 | 52 |
| β-strand | 147-151 | 5 | 53 |
| α-helix | 152 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 154-158 | 5 | 54 |
| α-helix | 164-166 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 173-177 | 5 | 54 |
| β-strand | 180 | 1 | 55 |
| β-strand | 184-188 | 5 | 54 |
| β-strand | 194-197 | 4 | 54 |
| β-strand | 203-205 | 3 | 54 |
| α-helix | 207-212 | 6 | |
| α-helix | 217-224 | 8 | |
| β-strand | 228-231 | 4 | 56 |
| β-strand | 239-240 | 2 | 56 |
| α-helix | 243-246 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 250 | 1 | 57 |
| β-strand | 255-257 | 3 | 58 |
| β-strand | 260-263 | 4 | 58 |
| β-strand | 268 | 1 | 57 |
| α-helix | 269-270 | 2 | |
| α-helix | 271-279 | 9 | |
| β-strand | 284-285 | 2 | 56 |
| α-helix | 295 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 296 | 1 | 59 |
| β-strand | 297 | 1 | 56 |
| β-strand | 301-302 | 2 | 60 |
| β-strand | 309-311 | 3 | 60 |
| β-strand | 316 | 1 | 59 |
| α-helix | 319-326 | 8 | |
| β-strand | 332-335 | 4 | 56 |
| α-helix | 346-353 | 8 | |
| α-helix | 359-370 | 12 | |
| α-helix | 378-388 | 11 | |
| β-strand | 396 | 1 | 55 |
| α-helix | 399-407 | 9 | |
| α-helix | 422-437 | 16 | |
| β-strand | 451-454 | 4 | 53 |
| α-helix | 456-479 | 24 | |
| α-helix | 496-507 | 12 | |
| β-strand | 512-514 | 3 | 52 |
| α-helix | 520-526 | 7 | |
| β-strand | 530-531 | 2 | 53 |
| β-strand | 558 | 1 | 61 |
| β-strand | 572-573 | 2 | 53 |
| β-strand | 575 | 1 | 61 |
| β-strand | 580-581 | 2 | 62 |
| β-strand | 587-588 | 2 | 62 |
| β-strand | 589-594 | 6 | 63 |
| β-strand | 599-606 | 8 | 63 |
| α-helix | 610-613 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 616-617 | 2 | 63 |
| β-strand | 623 | 1 | 64 |
| β-strand | 629 | 1 | 64 |
| β-strand | 634-637 | 4 | 63 |
| β-strand | 642-645 | 4 | 63 |
| β-strand | 652-653 | 2 | 63 |
| α-helix | 671-673 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 674 | 1 | 65 |
| α-helix | 676-687 | 12 | |
| β-strand | 689 | 1 | 66 |
| β-strand | 700-701 | 2 | 50 |
| α-helix | 705-710 | 6 | |
| β-strand | 717 | 1 | 67 |
| β-strand | 722-727 | 6 | 68 |
| β-strand | 731-736 | 6 | 68 |
| α-helix | 737 | 1 | |
| α-helix | 738-740 | 3 | |
| β-strand | 748-752 | 5 | 68 |
| β-strand | 757-758 | 2 | 69 |
| β-strand | 764-765 | 2 | 69 |
| β-strand | 768-769 | 2 | 70 |
| β-strand | 776-777 | 2 | 68 |
| β-strand | 782 | 1 | 67 |
| β-strand | 784-785 | 2 | 70 |
| β-strand | 789-790 | 2 | 71 |
| β-strand | 793-794 | 2 | 71 |
| β-strand | 798-804 | 7 | 72 |
| β-strand | 816-819 | 4 | 72 |
| α-helix | 820-824 | 5 | |
| β-strand | 830-841 | 12 | 73 |
| β-strand | 842-843 | 2 | 74 |
| β-strand | 846-847 | 2 | 74 |
| β-strand | 849 | 1 | 75 |
| α-helix | 859-862 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 865 | 1 | 76 |
| β-strand | 870 | 1 | 77 |
| β-strand | 871 | 1 | 76 |
| α-helix | 872 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 876-877 | 2 | 78 |
| β-strand | 882-884 | 3 | 77 |
| β-strand | 887 | 1 | 75 |
| β-strand | 915 | 1 | 75 |
| β-strand | 918-919 | 2 | 77 |
| β-strand | 926-927 | 2 | 78 |
| β-strand | 928-935 | 8 | 73 |
| α-helix | 940-941 | 2 | |
| α-helix | 943-978 | 36 | |
| α-helix | 988-990 | 3 | |
| α-helix | 1006-1037 | 32 | |
| β-strand | 1046-1058 | 13 | 73 |
| β-strand | 1065 | 1 | 79 |
| β-strand | 1066-1067 | 2 | 80 |
| β-strand | 1075 | 1 | 79 |
| β-strand | 1076-1080 | 5 | 72 |
| β-strand | 1087 | 1 | 81 |
| β-strand | 1088 | 1 | 82 |
| α-helix | 1092 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 1093 | 1 | 81 |
| α-helix | 1094 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 1096-1098 | 3 | 72 |
| α-helix | 1102-1105 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 1108 | 1 | 65 |
| α-helix | 1110-1133 | 24 | |
| α-helix | 1138-1150 | 13 | |
| α-helix | 1161-1163 | 3 | |
| α-helix | 1168-1176 | 9 | |
| β-strand | 1182-1183 | 2 | 50 |
| α-helix | 1192-1201 | 10 | |
| β-strand | 1209-1210 | 2 | 72 |
| α-helix | 1211 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 1212 | 1 | 82 |
| α-helix | 1220-1221 | 2 | |
| α-helix | 1224 | 1 | |
| β-strand | 1225-1232 | 8 | 72 |
| β-strand | 1233-1234 | 2 | 80 |
| β-strand | 1235 | 1 | 66 |
| β-strand | 1244-1246 | 3 | 83 |
| β-strand | 1251 | 1 | 84 |
| β-strand | 1258 | 1 | 84 |
| β-strand | 1269-1270 | 2 | 85 |
| α-helix | 1272-1280 | 9 | |
| α-helix | 1285-1288 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 1289-1293 | 5 | |
| α-helix | 1298-1309 | 12 | |
| α-helix | 1321-1331 | 11 | |
| β-strand | 1335-1337 | 3 | 86 |
Chain AB: 4 helices, 6 β-strands
| Element | Residues | Length | Sheet |
|---|
| β-strand | 3-8 | 6 | 90 |
| α-helix | 14-22 | 9 | |
| β-strand | 28-29 | 2 | 90 |
| β-strand | 32-38 | 7 | 91 |
| β-strand | 43-49 | 7 | 91 |
| β-strand | 54-59 | 6 | 90 |
| α-helix | 66-69 | 4 | |
| β-strand | 77-78 | 2 | 90 |
| α-helix | 86-89 | 4 | |
| α-helix | 91-94 | 4 | |
50 more chain groups are not listed. Open the entry in the viewer and use the sequence panel to see them.
Molecules and chains
| Molecule | Chains | Type | Length | Organism | UniProt |
|---|
| Ribosomal protein L21 | 0 | protein | 103 | Escherichia coli | P0AG48 (AlphaFold model) |
| 50S ribosomal protein L22 | 1 | protein | 110 | Escherichia coli | P61175 (AlphaFold model) |
| 50S ribosomal protein L23 | 2 | protein | 100 | Escherichia coli | P0ADZ0 (AlphaFold model) |
| 50S ribosomal protein L24 | 3 | protein | 104 | Escherichia coli | P60624 (AlphaFold model) |
| 50S ribosomal protein L25 | 4 | protein | 94 | Escherichia coli | P68919 |
| NT DNA with ops signal | 5 | DNA | 38 | synthetic construct | |
| T DNA | 6 | DNA | 38 | synthetic construct | |
| mRNA with 21 nt long spacer | 7 | RNA | 38 | synthetic construct | |
| 50S ribosomal protein L10 | 9 | protein | 165 | Escherichia coli | P0A7J3 |
| E-site and P-site tRNA (fMet) | A, B | RNA | 76 | Escherichia coli | |
| DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta | AA | protein | 1342 | Escherichia coli | P0A8V2 |
| Transcription antitermination protein RfaH | AB | protein | 162 | Escherichia coli | P0AFW0 |
52 more molecules are not listed.
Sequence of entity 1 (0), FASTA
>8UPO_1 Ribosomal protein L21 (chains 0)
MYAVFQSGGKQHRVSEGQTVRLEKLDIATGETVEFAEVLMIANGEEVKIGVPFVDGGVIK
AEVVAHGRGEKVKIVKFRRRKHYRKQQGHRQWFTDVKITGISA
Sequence of entity 2 (1), FASTA
>8UPO_2 50S ribosomal protein L22 (chains 1)
METIAKHRHARSSAQKVRLVADLIRGKKVSQALDILTYTNKKAAVLVKKVLESAIANAEH
NDGADIDDLKVTKIFVDEGPSMKRIMPRAKGRADRILKRTSHITVVVSDR
Sequence of entity 3 (2), FASTA
>8UPO_3 50S ribosomal protein L23 (chains 2)
MIREERLLKVLRAPHVSEKASTAMEKSNTIVLKVAKDATKAEIKAAVQKLFEVEVEVVNT
LVVKGKVKRHGQRIGRRSDWKKAYVTLKEGQNLDFVGGAE
Sequence of entity 4 (3), FASTA
>8UPO_4 50S ribosomal protein L24 (chains 3)
MAAKIRRDDEVIVLTGKDKGKRGKVKNVLSSGKVIVEGINLVKKHQKPVPALNQPGGIVE
KEAAIQVSNVAIFNAATGKADRVGFRFEDGKKVRFFKSNSETIK
Sequence of entity 5 (4), FASTA
>8UPO_5 50S ribosomal protein L25 (chains 4)
MFTINAEVRKEQGKGASRRLRAANKFPAIIYGGKEAPLAIELDHDKVMNMQAKAEFYSEV
LTIVVDGKEIKVKAQDVQRHPYKPKLQHIDFVRA
Sequence of entity 6 (5), FASTA
>8UPO_6 NT DNA with ops signal (chains 5)
CCGTCATGATCATAGGCGGTAGCGTGCGCCAGACAGGG
Sequence of entity 7 (6), FASTA
>8UPO_7 T DNA (chains 6)
CCCTGTCTGGCGTCCTCTCACCCCTATGATCATGACGG
Sequence of entity 8 (7), FASTA
>8UPO_8 mRNA with 21 nt long spacer (chains 7)
AUGUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUGAUUUGGUGAGAGG
Sequence of entity 9 (9), FASTA
>8UPO_9 50S ribosomal protein L10 (chains 9)
MALNLQDKQAIVAEVSEVAKGALSAVVADSRGVTVDKMTELRKAGREAGVYMRVVRNTLL
RRAVEGTPFECLKDAFVGPTLIAYSMEHPGAAARLFKEFAKANAKFEVKAAAFEGELIPA
SQIDRLATLPTYEEAIARLMATMKEASAGKLVRTLAAVRDAKEAA
Sequence of entity 10 (A, B), FASTA
>8UPO_10 E-site and P-site tRNA (fMet) (chains A, B)
CGCGGGGUGGAGCAGCCGGUAGCUCGUCGGGCUCAUAACCCGAAGGUCGUCGGUUCAAAU
CCGGCCCCCGCAACCA
Sequence of entity 11 (AA), FASTA
>8UPO_11 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta (chains AA)
MVYSYTEKKRIRKDFGKRPQVLDVPYLLSIQLDSFQKFIEQDPEGQYGLEAAFRSVFPIQ
SYSGNSELQYVSYRLGEPVFDVQECQIRGVTYSAPLRVKLRLVIYEREAPEGTVKDIKEQ
EVYMGEIPLMTDNGTFVINGTERVIVSQLHRSPGVFFDSDKGKTHSSGKVLYNARIIPYR
GSWLDFEFDPKDNLFVRIDRRRKLPATIILRALNYTTEQILDLFFEKVIFEIRDNKLQME
LVPERLRGETASFDIEANGKVYVEKGRRITARHIRQLEKDDVKLIEVPVEYIAGKVVAKD
YIDESTGELICAANMELSLDLLAKLSQSGHKRIETLFTNDLDHGPYISETLRVDPTNDRL
SALVEIYRMMRPGEPPTREAAESLFENLFFSEDRYDLSAVGRMKFNRSLLREEIEGSGIL
SKDDIIDVMKKLIDIRNGKGEVDDIDHLGNRRIRSVGEMAENQFRVGLVRVERAVKERLS
LGDLDTLMPQDMINAKPISAAVKEFFGSSQLSQFMDQNNPLSEITHKRRISALGPGGLTR
ERAGFEVRDVHPTHYGRVCPIETPEGPNIGLINSLSVYAQTNEYGFLETPYRKVTDGVVT
DEIHYLSAIEEGNYVIAQANSNLDEEGHFVEDLVTCRSKGESSLFSRDQVDYMDVSTQQV
VSVGASLIPFLEHDDANRALMGANMQRQAVPTLRADKPLVGTGMERAVAVDSGVTAVAKR
GGVVQYVDASRIVIKVNEDEMYPGEAGIDIYNLTKYTRSNQNTCINQMPCVSLGEPVERG
DVLADGPSTDLGELALGQNMRVAFMPWNGYNFEDSILVSERVVQEDRFTTIHIQELACVS
RDTKLGPEEITADIPNVGEAALSKLDESGIVYIGAEVTGGDILVGKVTPKGETQLTPEEK
LLRAIFGEKASDVKDSSLRVPNGVSGTVIDVQVFTRDGVEKDKRALEIEEMQLKQAKKDL
SEELQILEAGLFSRIRAVLVAGGVEAEKLDKLPRDRWLELGLTDEEKQNQLEQLAEQYDE
LKHEFEKKLEAKRRKITQGDDLAPGVLKIVKVYLAVKRRIQPGDKMAGRHGNKGVISKIN
PIEDMPYDENGTPVDIVLNPLGVPSRMNIGQILETHLGMAAKGIGDKINAMLKQQQEVAK
LREFIQRAYDLGADVRQKVDLSTFSDEEVMRLAENLRKGMPIATPVFDGAKEAEIKELLK
LGDLPTSGQIRLYDGRTGEQFERPVTVGYMYMLKLNHLVDDKMHARSTGSYSLVTQQPLG
GKAQFGGQRFGEMEVWALEAYGAAYTLQEMLTVKSDDVNGRTKMYKNIVDGNHQMEPGMP
ESFNVLLKEIRSLGINIELEDE
Sequence of entity 12 (AB), FASTA
>8UPO_12 Transcription antitermination protein RfaH (chains AB)
MQSWYLLYCKRGQLQRAQEHLERQAVNCLAPMITLEKIVRGKRTAVSEPLFPNYLFVEFD
PEVIHTTTINATRGVSHFVRFGASPAIVPSAVIHQLSVYKPKDIVDPATPYPGDKVIITE
GAFEGFQAIFTEPDGEARSMLLLNLINKEIKHSVKNTEFRKL
Ligands and cofactors
| ID | Name | Formula | Copies |
|---|
| ZN | Zinc ion | Zn | 2 |
| MG | Magnesium ion | Mg | 1 |
Primary citation
Structural basis of RfaH-mediated transcription-translation coupling. Molodtsov, V., Wang, C., Zhang, J. et al. Nat Struct Mol Biol (2024) 31:1932-1941. DOI 10.1038/s41594-024-01372-w · PubMed
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