2ims

The X-ray Structure of a Bak Homodimer Reveals an Inhibitory Zinc Binding Site

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION Dmax: 54.5 Å Quality: REASONABLE

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

Apoptosis regulator BAK

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q16611

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Associated Components Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain A; UniProt 16–186 Non-standard monomer:Yes (specific site not provided by mmCIF) ZN ZINC ION × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions:VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 4.6;298 K;PEG 3350 15-30% and 1-50 mM zinc acetate, pH 4.6, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 298K Resolution 1.48 Å R-free 0.204

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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53 other PDB entries and 103 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name BAK_HUMAN
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–171; UniProt 16–186

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SAXS scattering curve SAXS Profile

SAXS profile for 2ims

P(r) Distance Distribution P(r) Distribution

P(r) distribution for 2ims
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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id2ims
Deposition date deposition_date2006-10-04
Structure title titleThe X-ray Structure of a Bak Homodimer Reveals an Inhibitory Zinc Binding Site
Keywords keywordsdimer, APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL theoretical calculation) 3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL)

Radius of gyration Rg (Guinier) rg_guinier16.25
Radius of gyration Rg (electron density) rg_electron14.97
Forward intensity I(0) i06855040.00
Molecular weight molecular_weight18640.0 kDa
Excluded volume excluded_volume23036 ų
Envelope volume envelope_volume25802 ų
Hydration-shell volume shell_volume14394 ų
Envelope diameter envelope_diameter56.0
Shell Rg shell_rg21.01
Envelope Rg envelope_rg15.38
Shape Rg shape_rg14.96
Total Rg total_rg16.08
Total atoms total_atoms1301
Residues n_residues159
Spherical-harmonic order n_harmonics20
q range q_range— – 0.5000 −1
Data points n_points101
Shell type shell_typedirectional
Solvent electron density solvent_density0.3340 e/ų
Shell contrast contrast_shell0.0300 e/ų
CRYSOL version crysol_version4.1.3

4. P(r) Distance Distribution (GNOM inversion) 4. P(r) Analysis (GNOM)

Maximum dimension Dmax dmax54.5
Rg (real space) rg_real16.13
Rg uncertainty (real space) rg_real_error0.30
I(0) (real space) i0_real6.8550e+06
I(0) uncertainty (real space) i0_real_error7.4640e+04
Rg (reciprocal space) rg_reciprocal16.14
I(0) (reciprocal space) i0_reciprocal6855000.0000
Solution quality estimate total_estimate0.6353
Solution quality rating solution_quality REASONABLE a REASONABLE solution
P(r) peaks n_peaks3
Primary peak position r_peak_primary21.6
Skewness Skewness skewness0.123
Kurtosis Kurtosis kurtosis-0.328
Angular range angular_range— – 0.4900 −1
Current regularization parameter α current_alpha0.0000
Highest regularization parameter α highest_alpha1790000.0000
Real-space data points n_real_points79
GNOM version gnom_version4.1.3
Quality Criteria quality_criteria AN1: 0.000; Oscil: 0.733; Stabil: 1.000; Sysdev: 0.353; Positv: 1.000; Valcen: 0.997; Smooth: 0.000

5. Crystallography and Experiment 5. Crystallography & Experiment

6. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (3)

7. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 2 domains

SCOP 2.08 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd2imsa_
Class classf — Membrane and cell surface proteins and peptides
Fold Fold foldf.1 — Toxins' membrane translocation domains
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyf.1.4 — Bcl-2 inhibitors of programmed cell death
Family Family familyf.1.4.0 — automated matches

CATH v4.4 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_id2imsA00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology437 — Apoptosis Regulator Bcl-x
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Blc2-like

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9. Files and Curves (10)