SAXSdb — 1y8k

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

Hemoglobin alpha chains

OrganismNot specified

UniProt P01958

State in the Current Structure

Assembly	Physical composition	Protein state	Molecular copy count	Associated components	Data consistency
1	Protein heterocomplex	Heteromer	Protein 4	Hemoglobin beta chain × 2 （P02062） PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE × 4 water × 4	Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	HBA_HORSE
Isoform	—
PDB entities	1
Chains and sequence ranges	Author chain A； PDBConstruct 1–141； UniProt 1–141 Author chain C； PDBConstruct 1–141； UniProt 1–141

Hemoglobin beta chain

OrganismNot specified

UniProt P02062

State in the Current Structure

Assembly	Physical composition	Protein state	Molecular copy count	Associated components	Data consistency
1	Protein heterocomplex	Heteromer	Protein 4	Hemoglobin alpha chains × 2 （P01958） PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE × 4 water × 4	Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	HBB_HORSE
Isoform	—
PDB entities	2
Chains and sequence ranges	Author chain B； PDBConstruct 1–146； UniProt 1–146 Author chain D； PDBConstruct 1–146； UniProt 1–146

The page prioritizes protein identity, the current assembly, associated components, oligomeric state and cross-PDB links. Chain mapping and sequence ranges are retained as data evidence. Internal IDs, import timestamps and assembly operation expressions are maintenance fields and are not shown here.

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id	1y8k
Deposition date deposition_date	2004-12-13
Structure title title	Horse methemoglobin low salt, PH 7.0 (88% relative humidity)
Keywords keywords	AQUO METHEMOGLOBIN, QUARTERNARY ASSOCIATION, ALLOSTERIC TRANSITION, PROTEIN HYDRATION, OXYGEN STORAGE-TRANSPORT COMPLEX; OXYGEN STORAGE/TRANSPORT
Experimental Method method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

This page reads only the latest assembly calculations. Every curve maps to an explicit PDB entry, official biological assembly and coordinate model.

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1

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

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1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

P(r) will be calculated and displayed separately for the same assembly/model.

Rg（Guinier）	24.74 Å
Rg (electron density)	23.39 Å
Total Rg	24.30 Å
Atom count	4578
Residues	574
Excluded volume	81751 Å³
Maximum q	0.500 Å⁻¹

Assembly	Model	Structure unit	Oligomeric description	Status	CRYSOL	Actions
1	1	`1y8k__assembly_1__model_1`	tetrameric （4）	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 (4)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Description description	Hemoglobin alpha chains
Molecular weight formula_weight	15138.3 kDa
Source method src_method	nat
Copy count entity_count	2

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	A,C
Atom count atom_count	4964

VLSAADKTNVKAAWSKVGGHAGEYGAEALERMFLGFPTTKTYFPHFDLSHGSAQVKAHGKKVGDALTLAVGHLDDLPGALSDLSNLHAHKLRVDPVNFKLLSHCLLSTLAVHLPNDFTPAVHASLDKFLSSVSTVLTSKYR

Entity 2 Entity 2 polymer

Description description	Hemoglobin beta chain
Molecular weight formula_weight	16032.3 kDa
Source method src_method	nat
Copy count entity_count	2

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	B,D

VQLSGEEKAAVLALWDKVNEEEVGGEALGRLLVVYPWTQRFFDSFGDLSNPGAVMGNPKVKAHGKKVLHSFGEGVHHLDNLKGTFAALSELHCDKLHVDPENFRLLGNVLVVVLARHFGKDFTPELQASYQKVVAGVANALAHKYH

Entity 3 Entity 3 non-polymer

Description description	PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE
Molecular weight formula_weight	616.5 kDa
Source method src_method	syn
Copy count entity_count	4

Entity 4 Entity 4 water

Description description	water
Molecular weight formula_weight	18.0 kDa
Source method src_method	nat
Copy count entity_count	386

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	d1y8ka_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.1 — Globin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.1.1 — Globin-like
Family Family family	a.1.1.2 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	d1y8kb_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.1 — Globin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.1.1 — Globin-like
Family Family family	a.1.1.2 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	d1y8kc_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.1 — Globin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.1.1 — Globin-like
Family Family family	a.1.1.2 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	d1y8kd_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.1 — Globin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.1.1 — Globin-like
Family Family family	a.1.1.2 — Globins

CATH v4.4 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	1y8kA00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology	490 — Globin-like
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	1y8kB00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology	490 — Globin-like
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	1y8kC00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology	490 — Globin-like
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Globins

Domain ID domain_id	1y8kD00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology	490 — Globin-like
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Globins

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Unit-cell length a length_a	62.519 Å
Unit-cell length b length_b	80.140 Å
Unit-cell length c length_c	111.315 Å
Unit-cell angle α angle_alpha	90.00 °
Unit-cell angle β angle_beta	90.00 °
Unit-cell angle γ angle_gamma	90.00 °
Molecules per unit cell Z z_pdb	8

Space group space_group	P 21 21 21
Space-group number int_tables_number	19
Crystal system crystal_system	—

Resolution resolution	2.300 Å
Low-resolution limit resolution_low	20.000 Å
R factor r_factor	0.1830
R_work r_work	0.1830
R_free r_free	0.2280

Horse methemoglobin low salt, PH 7.0 (88% relative humidity)

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

Hemoglobin alpha chains

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Hemoglobin beta chain

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

Unit cell Unit Cell

Symmetry Symmetry

Refinement Refinement

Diffraction experiment Diffraction

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (4)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Entity 2 Entity 2 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Entity 3 Entity 3 non-polymer

Entity 4 Entity 4 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

CATH v4.4 (4 domains)

7. Citations (3)

Horse methemoglobin low salt, PH 7.0 (88% relative humidity)

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

Hemoglobin alpha chains

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

Hemoglobin beta chain

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

1y8k__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

Unit cell Unit Cell

Symmetry Symmetry

Refinement Refinement

Diffraction experiment Diffraction

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (4)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Entity 2 Entity 2 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Entity 3 Entity 3 non-polymer

Entity 4 Entity 4 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

CATH v4.4 (4 domains)

7. Citations (3)