2f8s

Crystal structure of Aa-Ago with externally-bound siRNA

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

Argonaute protein

Aquifex aeolicus

UniProt O67434

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–RNA Monomer Protein 1 RNA 2 5'-R(P*AP*GP*AP*CP*AP*GP*CP*AP*UP*AP*UP*AP*UP*GP*CP*UP*GP*UP*CP*UP*UP*U)-3' × 2 water × 1 Consistent with all polymers
2 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 O67434_AQUAE
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–706; UniProt 1–706 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–706; UniProt 1–706

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id2f8s
Deposition date deposition_date2005-12-03
Structure title titleCrystal structure of Aa-Ago with externally-bound siRNA
Keywords keywordsArgonaute, siRNA, RISC loading complex, RNA BINDING PROTEIN-RNA COMPLEX; RNA BINDING PROTEIN/RNA
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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2f8s__assembly_1__model_1

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

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2f8s__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.

2f8s__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)35.90 Å
Rg (electron density)33.67 Å
Total Rg34.53 Å
Atom count6794
Residues748
Excluded volume119830 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 2f8s__assembly_1__model_1 trimeric (3) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 2f8s__assembly_2__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 (3)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 12 domains

SCOP 2.08 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd2f8sa1
Class classb — All beta proteins
Fold Fold foldb.34 — SH3-like barrel
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyb.34.14 — PAZ domain
Family Family familyb.34.14.1 — PAZ domain
Domain ID domain_idd2f8sa3
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.44 — Phosphotyrosine protein phosphatases I-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.44.3 — PIWI domain N-terminal-like
Family Family familyc.44.3.1 — PIWI domain N-terminal
Domain ID domain_idd2f8sa4
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.55 — Ribonuclease H-like motif
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.55.3 — Ribonuclease H-like
Family Family familyc.55.3.15 — PIWI domain C-terminal
Domain ID domain_idd2f8sb1
Class classb — All beta proteins
Fold Fold foldb.34 — SH3-like barrel
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyb.34.14 — PAZ domain
Family Family familyb.34.14.1 — PAZ domain
Domain ID domain_idd2f8sb3
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.44 — Phosphotyrosine protein phosphatases I-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.44.3 — PIWI domain N-terminal-like
Family Family familyc.44.3.1 — PIWI domain N-terminal
Domain ID domain_idd2f8sb4
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.55 — Ribonuclease H-like motif
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.55.3 — Ribonuclease H-like
Family Family familyc.55.3.15 — PIWI domain C-terminal

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id2f8sA02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology340 — PAZ domain fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — PAZ domain superfamily
Domain ID domain_id2f8sA03
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily2300 — Response regulator
Domain ID domain_id2f8sA04
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology420 — Nucleotidyltransferase; domain 5
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Ribonuclease H-like superfamily/Ribonuclease H
Domain ID domain_id2f8sB02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology340 — PAZ domain fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — PAZ domain superfamily
Domain ID domain_id2f8sB03
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily2300 — Response regulator
Domain ID domain_id2f8sB04
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology420 — Nucleotidyltransferase; domain 5
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Ribonuclease H-like superfamily/Ribonuclease H
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7. Citations (1)