2bg9

REFINED STRUCTURE OF THE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR AT 4A RESOLUTION.

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
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1. Protein Identity and Related Structures Protein Identity & Related Structures

ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, ALPHA CHAIN

OrganismNot specified

UniProt P02711

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 5 ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, BETA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3I0) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, DELTA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H8) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, GAMMA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H9) Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name ACHA_TORMA
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–306; UniProt 25–330 Author chain A; PDBConstruct 307–370; UniProt 398–461 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–306; UniProt 25–330 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 307–370; UniProt 398–461

ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, BETA CHAIN

OrganismNot specified

UniProt Q6S3I0

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 5 ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, ALPHA CHAIN × 2 (P02711) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, DELTA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H8) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, GAMMA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H9) Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q6S3I0
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–164; UniProt 25–188 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 165–303; UniProt 198–336 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 304–370; UniProt 427–493

ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, DELTA CHAIN

OrganismNot specified

UniProt Q6S3H8

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 5 ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, ALPHA CHAIN × 2 (P02711) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, BETA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3I0) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, GAMMA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H9) Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q6S3H8
Isoform —
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–162; UniProt 22–183 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 163–305; UniProt 199–341 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 306–369; UniProt 442–505

ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, GAMMA CHAIN

OrganismNot specified

UniProt Q6S3H9

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 5 ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, ALPHA CHAIN × 2 (P02711) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, BETA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3I0) ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR PROTEIN, DELTA CHAIN × 1 (Q6S3H8) Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q6S3H9
Isoform —
PDB entities 4
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain E; PDBConstruct 1–164; UniProt 18–181 Author chain E; PDBConstruct 165–307; UniProt 189–332 Author chain E; PDBConstruct 308–370; UniProt 432–493

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_id2bg9
Deposition date deposition_date2004-12-17
Structure title titleREFINED STRUCTURE OF THE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR AT 4A RESOLUTION.
Keywords keywordsION CHANNEL/RECEPTOR, ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, ION CHANNEL, ION TRANSPORT, POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE, ION CHANNEL-RECEPTOR complex; ION CHANNEL/RECEPTOR
Experimental Method methodELECTRON MICROSCOPY
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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.

2bg9__assembly_1__model_1

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

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2bg9__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 106 107 108 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

2bg9__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)43.92 Å
Rg (electron density)43.21 Å
Total Rg43.42 Å
Atom count14924
Residues1849
Excluded volume269820 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 2bg9__assembly_1__model_1 pentameric (5) 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)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 10 domains

CATH v4.4 (10 domains)

Domain ID domain_id2bg9A01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology170 — Acetylcholine Binding Protein; Chain: A,
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel ligand-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9A02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology58 — Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase; Chain G, domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily390 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel transmembrane domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9B01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology170 — Acetylcholine Binding Protein; Chain: A,
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel ligand-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9B02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology58 — Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase; Chain G, domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily390 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel transmembrane domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9C01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology170 — Acetylcholine Binding Protein; Chain: A,
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel ligand-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9C02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology58 — Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase; Chain G, domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily390 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel transmembrane domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9D01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology170 — Acetylcholine Binding Protein; Chain: A,
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel ligand-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9D02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology58 — Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase; Chain G, domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily390 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel transmembrane domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9E01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology170 — Acetylcholine Binding Protein; Chain: A,
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel ligand-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id2bg9E02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology58 — Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase; Chain G, domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily390 — Neurotransmitter-gated ion-channel transmembrane domain
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