9LPL: E. coli FabF mutant -C163Q

E. coli FabF mutant -C163Q. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.7 Å resolution. Released 28 Jan 2026.

Method: X-ray diffraction
Resolution: 2.7 Å
Organism: Escherichia coli K-12
Chains: 2
Atoms: 6,120
Mol. weight: 94.31 kDa
Ligands: A1EWE
Released: 28 Jan 2026

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9LPL contains 46 α-helices and 52 β-strands across 2 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: 22 helices, 27 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	5-13	9	1
β-strand	14	1	2
β-strand	17	1	2
α-helix	20-28	9
β-strand	34-36	3	3
β-strand	49-51	3	3
α-helix	52-53	2
α-helix	64-67	4
α-helix	72-88	17
α-helix	97-99	3
β-strand	100-105	6	1
α-helix	111-124	14
α-helix	126-128	3
α-helix	133-137	5
α-helix	141-150	10
β-strand	156-157	2	1
β-strand	159	1	4
α-helix	162-164	3
α-helix	165-178	14
β-strand	184-191	8	1
α-helix	196-204	9
β-strand	208	1	5
β-strand	223	1	6
β-strand	229	1	5
β-strand	231	1	7
β-strand	232	1	3
β-strand	234-242	9	1
α-helix	243-248	6
β-strand	255-264	10	1
α-helix	277-290	14
α-helix	294-296	3
β-strand	297-301	5	1
α-helix	308-322	15
α-helix	323-326	4
β-strand	330-332	3	1
α-helix	335-338	4
β-strand	340	1	7
α-helix	342-344	3
α-helix	345-359	15
β-strand	361-362	2	8
β-strand	365	1	9
β-strand	371	1	6
α-helix	372	1
β-strand	378	1	1
β-strand	381	1	9
β-strand	385-386	2	8
β-strand	392-399	8	1
α-helix	400-402	3
β-strand	403-410	8	1

Chain B: 24 helices, 25 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	5-13	9	10
α-helix	20-28	9
β-strand	34-36	3	11
β-strand	49-51	3	11
α-helix	52-54	3
α-helix	64-67	4
α-helix	72-88	17
α-helix	90-92	3
α-helix	97-99	3
β-strand	100-105	6	10
α-helix	111-124	14
α-helix	126-128	3
α-helix	133-137	5
α-helix	141-150	10
β-strand	156-157	2	10
β-strand	159	1	4
α-helix	162-164	3
α-helix	165-179	15
β-strand	184-191	8	10
α-helix	196-204	9
β-strand	208	1	12
α-helix	215-217	3
β-strand	223	1	13
β-strand	229	1	12
β-strand	231	1	14
β-strand	232	1	11
β-strand	234-242	9	10
α-helix	243-248	6
β-strand	255-264	10	10
α-helix	277-290	14
α-helix	294-296	3
β-strand	297-301	5	10
α-helix	308-322	15
α-helix	323-326	4
β-strand	330-332	3	10
α-helix	335-338	4
β-strand	340	1	14
α-helix	342-344	3
α-helix	345-359	15
β-strand	361-362	2	15
β-strand	365	1	16
β-strand	371	1	13
α-helix	372	1
β-strand	378	1	10
β-strand	381	1	16
β-strand	385-386	2	15
β-strand	392-399	8	10
α-helix	400-402	3
β-strand	403-410	8	10

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] synthase 2	A, B	protein	443	Escherichia coli K-12	P0AAI5 (AlphaFold model)

Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA

>9LPL_1 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] synthase 2 (chains A, B)
HHHHHHSSGLVPRGSHMVSKRRVVVTGLGMLSPVGNTVESTWKALLAGQSGISLIDHFDT
SAYATKFAGLVKDFNCEDIISRKEQRKMDAFIQYGIVAGVQAMQDSGLEITEENATRIGA
AIGSGIGGLGLIEENHTSLMNGGPRKISPFFVPSTIVNMVAGHLTIMYGLRGPSISIATA
QTSGVHNIGHAARIIAYGDADVMVAGGAEKASTPLGVGGFGAARALSTRNDNPQAASRPW
DKERDGFVLGDGAGMLVLEEYEHAKKRGAKIYAELVGFGMSSDAYHMTSPPENGAGAALA
MANALRDAGIEASQIGYVNAHGTSTPAGDKAEAQAVKTIFGEAASRVLVSSTKSMTGHLL
GAAGAVESIYSILALRDQAVPPTINLDNPDEGCDLDFVPHEARQVSGMEYTLCNSFGFGG
TNGSLIFKKIKLAAALEHHHHHH

Ligands and cofactors

ID	Name	Formula	Copies
A1EWE	3-(3-((2S,3S,5S,5aR,6S,12cR)-11-(tert-butyl)-2,6-dimethyl-7-oxo-1,2,3,4,5,5a,6,…	C34 H37 N O7 S	2

Primary citation

Structure of E. coli FabF(C163Q) in complex with Platensimycin analog. Chen, L., Huang, Y. To be published.

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P0AAI5 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

3HO9 1.9 Å, Structure of E.coli FabF(C163A) in complex with Platencin A1
3I8P 1.9 Å, Crystal structure of E. coli FabF(C163A) in complex with Platensimycin A1
3G11 2.0 Å, Structure of E. coli FabF(C163Q) in complex with dihydrophenyl platensimycin
3HO2 2.0 Å, Structure of E.coli FabF(C163A) in complex with Platencin
7L4E 2.0 Å, Crosslinked Crystal Structure of Type II Fatty Acid Synthase Ketosynthase, FabF, and…
2GFV 2.29 Å, Structure of E. coli FabF (KASII) C163Q mutant
6OKG 2.3 Å, Crosslinked Crystal Structure of Type II Fatty Acid Synthase Ketosynthase, FabF, and…
6OLT 2.35 Å, Crosslinked Crystal Structure of Type II Fatty Acid Synthase Ketosynthase, FabF, and…
1KAS 2.4 Å, Beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase II from escherichia coli
2GFW 2.4 Å, Structure of wild type E. coli FabF (KASII)
2GFX 2.59 Å, Structure of E. coli FabF(C163Q) in complex with Platensimycin
3G0Y 2.6 Å, Structure of E. coli FabF(C163Q) in complex with dihydroplatensimycin

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