1kl9

Crystal structure of the N-terminal segment of Human eukaryotic initiation factor 2alpha

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION
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1. Protein Identity and Related Structures Protein Identity & Related Structures

EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 2 SUBUNIT 1

Homo sapiens

UniProt P05198

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein monomer Monomer Protein 1 ZINC ION × 4 water × 1 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 2 ZINC ION × 8 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
3 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 2 ZINC ION × 8 water × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name IF2A_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–182; UniProt 1–182

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id1kl9
Deposition date deposition_date2001-12-11
Structure title titleCrystal structure of the N-terminal segment of Human eukaryotic initiation factor 2alpha
Keywords keywordsOB FOLD, HELICAL DOMAIN, TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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1kl9__assembly_1__model_1

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

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1kl9__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

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

1kl9__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)17.73 Å
Rg (electron density)16.82 Å
Total Rg17.78 Å
Atom count1297
Residues165
Excluded volume23178 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 1kl9__assembly_1__model_1 monomeric (1) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 1kl9__assembly_2__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
3 1 1kl9__assembly_3__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
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4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

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5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (3)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 4 domains

SCOP 2.08 (2 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd1kl9a1
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.60 — SAM domain-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.60.14 — eIF2alpha middle domain-like
Family Family familya.60.14.1 — eIF2alpha middle domain-like
Domain ID domain_idd1kl9a2
Class classb — All beta proteins
Fold Fold foldb.40 — OB-fold
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyb.40.4 — Nucleic acid-binding proteins
Family Family familyb.40.4.5 — Cold shock DNA-binding domain-like

CATH v4.4 (2 domains)

Domain ID domain_id1kl9A01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily140 — Nucleic acid-binding proteins
Domain ID domain_id1kl9A02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology150 — DNA polymerase; domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily190 — Translation initiation factor 2; subunit 1; domain 2
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7. Citations (1)