8X30: Piccolo NuA4 and H2A.Z nucleosome 2:1 complex

Structure of piccolo NuA4 and H2A.Z nucleosome 2:1 complex. Determined by electron microscopy at 4.3 Å resolution. Released 19 Mar 2025.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
4.3 Å
Organisms
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Schistosoma japonicum, Escherichia coli
Chains
17
Atoms
21,579
Mol. weight
537.3 kDa
Released
19 Mar 2025

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

8X30 contains 82 α-helices and 23 β-strands across 15 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: 4 helices, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix47-559
α-helix64-7613
α-helix86-11227
α-helix121-13010
Chain B: 3 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix31-4111
α-helix50-7526
α-helix84-9310
β-strand9816
Chain C: 7 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix18-225
α-helix29-3810
α-helix52-6413
α-helix66-705
α-helix71-744
β-strand7817
α-helix81-866
α-helix92-954
β-strand10218
Chain D: 4 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix41-499
β-strand5617
α-helix61-8626
α-helix94-10310
α-helix107-12418
Chain E: 4 helices, 0 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix45-5612
α-helix64-7512
α-helix86-11328
α-helix121-13010
Chain F: 3 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix34-374
α-helix51-7626
α-helix83-9210
β-strand9718
Chain G: 5 helices, 2 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix28-3811
α-helix50-7425
β-strand7819
α-helix81-888
α-helix92-954
α-helix96-983
β-strand10316
Chain H: 4 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix41-5111
β-strand5619
α-helix59-8628
α-helix94-10411
α-helix107-12519

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Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Histone acetyltransferaseK, Oprotein469Saccharomyces cerevisiaeQ08649 (AlphaFold model)
glutathione transferase,Enhancer of polycomb-like proteinM, Qprotein586Schistosoma japonicum, Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP43572 (AlphaFold model), Q540A3 (AlphaFold model)
Chromatin modification-related proteinN, Rprotein120Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP38806 (AlphaFold model)
Maltose/maltodextrin-binding periplasmic protein,Chromatin modification-related protein EAF6Pprotein537Escherichia coli, Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP47128
DNA (146-mer)I, JDNA146Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Histone H3A, Eprotein136Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP61830
Histone H4B, Fprotein102Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP02309
Histone H2AC, Gprotein134Saccharomyces cerevisiaeQ12692
Histone H2BD, Hprotein131Saccharomyces cerevisiaeP02293
Sequence of entity 1 (K, O), FASTA
>8X30_1 Histone acetyltransferase (chains K, O)
MGSSHHHHHHSQDHENLYFQGAGSMSHDGKEEPGIAKKINSVDDIIIKCQCWVQKNDEER
LAEILSINTRKAPPKFYVHYVNYNKRLDEWITTDRINLDKEVLYPKLKATDEDNKKQKKK
KATNTSETPQDSLQDGVDGFSRENTDVMDLDNLNVQGIKDENISHEDEIKKLRTSGSMTQ
NPHEVARVRNLNRIIMGKYEIEPWYFSPYPIELTDEDFIYIDDFTLQYFGSKKQYERYRK
KCTLRHPPGNEIYRDDYVSFFEIDGRKQRTWCRNLCLLSKLFLDHKTLYYDVDPFLFYCM
TRRDELGHHLVGYFSKEKESADGYNVACILTLPQYQRMGYGKLLIEFSYELSKKENKVGS
PEKPLSDLGLLSYRAYWSDTLITLLVEHQKEITIDEISSMTSMTTTDILHTAKTLNILRY
YKGQHIIFLNEDILDRYNRLKAKKRRTIDPNRLIWKPPVFTASQLRFAW
Sequence of entity 2 (M, Q), FASTA
>8X30_2 glutathione transferase,Enhancer of polycomb-like protein (chains M, Q)
MSPILGYWKIKGLVQPTRLLLEYLEEKYEEHLYERDEGDKWRNKKFELGLEFPNLPYYID
GDVKLTQSMAIIRYIADKHNMLGGCPKERAEISMLEGAVLDIRYGVSRIAYSKDFETLKV
DFLSKLPEMLKMFEDRLCHKTYLNGDHVTHPDFMLYDALDVVLYMDPMCLDAFPKLVCFK
KRIEAIPQIDKYLKSSKYIAWPLQGWQATFGGGDHPPKSDLVPRGSENLYFQGHMSSNSR
FRHRKISVKQHLKIYLPNDLKHLDKDELQQREVVEIETGVEKNEEKEVHLHRILQMGSGH
TKHKDYIPTPDASMTWNEYDKFYTGSFQETTSYIKFSATVEDCCGTNYNMDERDETFLNE
QVNKGSSDILTEDEFEILCSSFEHAIHERQPFLSMDPESILSFEELKPTLIKSDMADFNL
RNQLNHEINSHKTHFITQFDPVSQMNTRPLIQLIEKFGSKIYDYWRERKIEVNGYEIFPQ
LKFERPGEKEEIDPYVCFRRREVRHPRKTRRIDILNSQRLRALHQELKNAKDLALLVAKR
ENVSLNWINDELKIFDQRVKIKNLKRSLNISGEDDDLINHKRKRPT
Sequence of entity 3 (N, R), FASTA
>8X30_3 Chromatin modification-related protein (chains N, R)
MDPSLVLEQTIQDVSNLPSEFRYLLEEIGSNDLKLIEEKKKYEQKESQIHKFIRQQGSIP
KHPQEDGLDKEIKESLLKCQSLQREKCVLANTALFLIARHLNKLEKNIALLEEDGVLAPV
Sequence of entity 4 (P), FASTA
>8X30_4 Maltose/maltodextrin-binding periplasmic protein,Chromatin modification-related protein EAF6 (chains P)
MKIKTGARILALSALTTMMFSASALAKIEEGKLVIWINGDKGYNGLAEVGKKFEKDTGIK
VTVEHPDKLEEKFPQVAATGDGPDIIFWAHDRFGGYAQSGLLAEITPDKAFQDKLYPFTW
DAVRYNGKLIAYPIAVEALSLIYNKDLLPNPPKTWEEIPALDKELKAKGKSALMFNLQEP
YFTWPLIAADGGYAFKYENGKYDIKDVGVDNAGAKAGLTFLVDLIKNKHMNADTDYSIAE
AAFNKGETAMTINGPWAWSNIDTSKVNYGVTVLPTFKGQPSKPFVGVLSAGINAASPNKE
LAKEFLENYLLTDEGLEAVNKDKPLGAVALKSYEEELVKDPRIAATMENAQKGEIMPNIP
QMSAFWYAVRTAVINAASGRQTVDEALKDAQTNSSSNNNNNNNNNNLGIEGRISEFENLY
FQGHMTDELKSYEALKAELKKSLQDRREQEDTFDNLQQEIYDKETEYFSHNSNNNHSGHG
GAHGSKSHYSGNIIKGFDTFSKSHHSHADSAFNNNDRIFSLSSATYVKQQHGQSQND
Sequence of entity 5 (I, J), FASTA
>8X30_5 DNA (146-MER) (chains I, J)
ATCAATATCCACCTGCAGATTCTACCAAAAGTGTATTTGGAAACTGCTCCATCAAAAGGC
ATGTTCAGCGGAATTCCGCTGAACATGCCTTTTGATGGAGCAGTTTCCAAATACACTTTT
GGTAGAATCTGCAGGTGGATATTGAT
Sequence of entity 6 (A, E), FASTA
>8X30_6 Histone H3 (chains A, E)
MARTKQTARKSTGGKAPRKQLASKAARKSAPSTGGVKKPHRYKPGTVALREIRRFQKSTE
LLIRKLPFQRLVREIAQDFKTDLRFQSSAIGALQESVEAYLVSLFEDTNLAAIHAKRVTI
QKKDIKLARRLRGERS
Sequence of entity 7 (B, F), FASTA
>8X30_7 Histone H4 (chains B, F)
MSGRGKGGKGLGKGGAKRHRKILRDNIQGITKPAIRRLARRGGVKRISGLIYEEVRAVLK
SFLESVIRDSVTYTEHAKRKTVTSLDVVYALKRQGRTLYGFG
Sequence of entity 8 (C, G), FASTA
>8X30_8 Histone H2A (chains C, G)
MSGKAHGGKGKSGAKDSGSLRSQSSSARAGLQFPVGRIKRYLKRHATGRTRVGSKAAIYL
TAVLEYLTAEVLELAGNAAKDLKVKRITPRHLQLAIRGDDELDSLIRATIASGGVLPHIN
KALLLKVEKKGSKK
Sequence of entity 9 (D, H), FASTA
>8X30_9 Histone H2B (chains D, H)
MSAKAEKKPASKAPAEKKPAAKKTSTSTDGKKRSKARKETYSSYIYKVLKQTHPDTGISQ
KSMSILNSFVNDIFERIATEASKLAAYNKKSTISAREIQTAVRLILPGELAKHAVSEGTR
AVTKYSSSTQA

Primary citation

Cryo-EM structures reveal the acetylation process of piccolo NuA4. Wang, L., Zhang, H., Jia, Q. et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2025) 122:e2414490122-e2414490122. DOI 10.1073/pnas.2414490122 · PubMed

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