9RGJ: Ferritin heavy chain

X-ray structure of a polyoxidovanadate/human H-ferritin adduct obtained when the protein is treated 24 h with [VIVO(acac)2]. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.5 Å resolution. Released 3 Dec 2025.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.5 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
1
Atoms
1,876
Mol. weight
22.86 kDa
Ligands
A1JGJ, MG
Released
3 Dec 2025

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9RGJ contains 9 α-helices and 0 β-strands across 1 chain. 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 AAA: 9 helices, 0 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix4-63
α-helix14-4128
α-helix49-7628
α-helix86-883
α-helix96-12328
α-helix127-1337
α-helix134-1385
α-helix139-15820
α-helix164-17310

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Ferritin heavy chainAAAprotein182Homo sapiensP02794 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (AAA), FASTA
>9RGJ_1 Ferritin heavy chain (chains AAA)
TTASTSQVRQNYHQDSEAAINRQINLELYASYVYLSMSYYFDRDDVALKNFAKYFLHQSH
EEREHAEKLMKLQNQRGGRIFLQDIKKPDCDDWESGLNAMECALHLEKNVNQSLLELHKL
ATDKNDPHLCDFIETHYLNEQVKAIKELGDHVTNLRKMGAPESGLAEYLFDKHTLGDSDN
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Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
A1JGJPolyoxidovanadate complexO36 V151
MGMagnesium ionMg6

Water and common crystallization additives (CL) are not listed.

Primary citation

Spherical mixed-valence pentadecavanadate binding to human H-chain ferritin. Lucignano, R., Tito, G., Ferraro, G. et al. Inorg Chem Front (2025) 12:6870-6875. DOI 10.1039/D5QI01694K

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