1uwn

The Initial Events in the Photocycle of Photoactive Yellow Protein: A Common Mechanism on Light Activation in Photoreceptor Proteins

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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

PHOTOACTIVE YELLOW PROTEIN

HALORHODOSPIRA HALOPHILA

UniProt P16113

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein monomer Monomer Protein 1 ;4'-HYDROXYCINNAMIC ACID ; × 1 SULFATE ION × 2 water × 1 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name PYP_HALHA
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain X; PDBConstruct 1–125; UniProt 1–125

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id1uwn
Deposition date deposition_date2004-02-10
Structure title titleThe Initial Events in the Photocycle of Photoactive Yellow Protein: A Common Mechanism on Light Activation in Photoreceptor Proteins
Keywords keywordsSIGNALING PROTEIN, PAS, LOV, PHOTOCYCLE, PHOTORECEPTOR; SIGNALING PROTEIN
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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1uwn__assembly_1__model_1

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

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1uwn__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 105 106 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
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1uwn__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)14.93 Å
Rg (electron density)13.25 Å
Total Rg14.61 Å
Atom count991
Residues120
Excluded volume17525 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 1uwn__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 (4)

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 2 domains

SCOP 2.08 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd1uwnx_
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.110 — Profilin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.110.3 — PYP-like sensor domain (PAS domain)
Family Family familyd.110.3.1 — PYP-like

CATH v4.4 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_id1uwnX00
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology450 — Beta-Lactamase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily20 — PAS domain

7. Citations (2)