1g55

Structure of human DNMT2, an enigmatic DNA methyltransferase homologue

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION

1. Protein Identity and Related Structures Protein Identity & Related Structures

DNA CYTOSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE DNMT2

Homo sapiens

UniProt O14717

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein monomer Monomer Protein 1 SULFATE ION × 1 S-ADENOSYL-L-HOMOCYSTEINE × 1 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 1 GLYCEROL × 1 water × 1 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name DNMT2_HUMAN
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–343; UniProt 2–391

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id1g55
Deposition date deposition_date2000-10-30
Structure title titleStructure of human DNMT2, an enigmatic DNA methyltransferase homologue
Keywords keywordsHuman DNA Methyltransferase homologue, TRANSFERASE; TRANSFERASE
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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1g55__assembly_1__model_1

Assembly 1 · Model 1 · CRYSOL 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)

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1g55__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 105 106 107 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

1g55__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)22.44 Å
Rg (electron density)21.64 Å
Total Rg22.54 Å
Atom count2521
Residues311
Excluded volume45605 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 1g55__assembly_1__model_1 monomeric (1) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (6)

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 3 domains

SCOP 2.08 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd1g55a_
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.66 — S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.66.1 — S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferases
Family Family familyc.66.1.26 — C5 cytosine-specific DNA methylase, DCM

CATH v4.4 (2 domains)

Domain ID domain_id1g55A01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture90 — Alpha-Beta Complex
Topology topology120 — DNA Methylase; Chain A, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — DNA Methylase, subunit A, domain 2
Domain ID domain_id1g55A02
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily150 — Vaccinia Virus protein VP39

7. Citations (1)