2f73

Crystal structure of human fatty acid binding protein 1 (FABP1)

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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

Fatty acid-binding protein, liver

Homo sapiens

State in the Current Structure

Assembly	Physical composition	Protein state	Molecular copy count	Associated components	Data consistency
1	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
2	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
3	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
4	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
5	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
6	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count
7	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	No other associated polymer	Consistent with protein count
8	Protein monomer	Monomer	Protein 1	water × 1	Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	FABPL_HUMAN
Isoform	—
PDB entities	1
Chains and sequence ranges	Author chain A； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain B； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain C； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain D； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain E； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain F； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain G； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127 Author chain H； PDBConstruct 23–149； UniProt 1–127

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	2f73
Deposition date deposition_date	2005-11-30
Structure title title	Crystal structure of human fatty acid binding protein 1 (FABP1)
Keywords keywords	fatty acid binding protein, Structural Genomics, Structural Genomics Consortium, SGC, LIPID BINDING PROTEIN; LIPID BINDING PROTEIN
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.

2f73__assembly_3__model_1

Assembly 3 · Model 1 · CRYSOL 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)

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2f73__assembly_3__model_1 | I(q)

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2f73__assembly_3__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg（Guinier）	16.30 Å
Rg (electron density)	15.10 Å
Total Rg	16.27 Å
Atom count	1066
Residues	135
Excluded volume	19191 Å³
Maximum q	0.500 Å⁻¹

Assembly	Model	Structure unit	Oligomeric description	Status	CRYSOL	Actions
1	1	`2f73__assembly_1__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
2	1	`2f73__assembly_2__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
3	1	`2f73__assembly_3__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
4	1	`2f73__assembly_4__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
5	1	`2f73__assembly_5__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
6	1	`2f73__assembly_6__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
7	1	`2f73__assembly_7__model_1`	monomeric （1）	Success	4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)	View Download
8	1	`2f73__assembly_8__model_1`	monomeric （1）	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 (2)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 24 domains

SCOP 2.08 (16 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73a1
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73a2
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73b2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73b3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73c2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73c3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73d2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73d3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73e2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73e3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73f2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73f3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73g2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73g3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73h2
Class class	b — All beta proteins
Fold Fold fold	b.60 — Lipocalins
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	b.60.1 — Lipocalins
Family Family family	b.60.1.2 — Fatty acid binding protein-like

Domain ID domain_id	d2f73h3
Class class	l — Artifacts
Fold Fold fold	l.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	l.1.1 — Tags
Family Family family	l.1.1.1 — Tags

CATH v4.4 (8 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	2f73A00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73B00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73C00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73D00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73E00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73F00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73G00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

Domain ID domain_id	2f73H00
Class class	2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture	40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology	128 — Lipocalin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	20 — Calycin beta-barrel core domain

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Unit-cell length a length_a	76.052 Å
Unit-cell length b length_b	78.134 Å
Unit-cell length c length_c	235.112 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	32

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

Resolution resolution	2.500 Å
Low-resolution limit resolution_low	20.000 Å
R factor r_factor	—
R_work r_work	0.2503
R_free r_free	0.2858

Description description	Fatty acid-binding protein, liver
Molecular weight formula_weight	16785.1 kDa
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	8

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H
Atom count atom_count	8576

Crystal structure of human fatty acid binding protein 1 (FABP1)

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

Fatty acid-binding protein, liver

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

2f73__assembly_3__model_1

2f73__assembly_3__model_1 | I(q)

2f73__assembly_3__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 (2)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 2 Entity 2 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 24 domains

SCOP 2.08 (16 domains)

CATH v4.4 (8 domains)

7. Citations (1)

Source organism organism	Homo sapiens
Common name common_name	human
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	9606
Host organism host_organism	Escherichia coli

Description description	water
Molecular weight formula_weight	18.0 kDa
Source method src_method	nat
Copy count entity_count	40

Crystal structure of human fatty acid binding protein 1 (FABP1)

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

Fatty acid-binding protein, liver

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

2f73__assembly_3__model_1

2f73__assembly_3__model_1 | I(q)

2f73__assembly_3__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 (2)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 2 Entity 2 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 24 domains

SCOP 2.08 (16 domains)

CATH v4.4 (8 domains)

7. Citations (1)