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2xa7

AP2 clathrin adaptor core in active complex with cargo peptides

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION Dmax: 122.3 Å Quality: EXCELLENT
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1. Protein Identity and Related Structures Protein Identity & Related Structures

ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT

RATTUS NORVEGICUS

UniProt Q66HM2

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 heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric（5） Consistent with protein copy count Chain A； UniProt 1–621 Fragment：ALPHA CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-621 AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） TGN38 CARGO PEPTIDE × 1 AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric（4） Consistent with protein copy count Chain A； UniProt 1–621 Fragment：ALPHA CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-621 AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

Other PDB Difference from Current Entry 2XA7 Assembly / Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Non-polymers Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
2VGL AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE Deposited 2007-11-14 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa） Fragment：1-621
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.339
4NEE crystal structure of AP-2 alpha/simga2 complex bound to HIV-1 Nef Deposited 2013-10-29 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain B 1–396（396 aa） Fragment：Residues 1-396
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.5；288 K；70mM CHES pH 9.5, 140mM NaCl, 7% PEG8000, 21% glycerol, 0.2mM inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6), VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 288K
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.267
4NEE crystal structure of AP-2 alpha/simga2 complex bound to HIV-1 Nef Deposited 2013-10-29 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain J 1–396（396 aa） Fragment：Residues 1-396
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.5；288 K；70mM CHES pH 9.5, 140mM NaCl, 7% PEG8000, 21% glycerol, 0.2mM inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6), VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 288K
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.267
4NEE crystal structure of AP-2 alpha/simga2 complex bound to HIV-1 Nef Deposited 2013-10-29 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 3 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain A 1–396（396 aa） Fragment：Residues 1-396
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.5；288 K；70mM CHES pH 9.5, 140mM NaCl, 7% PEG8000, 21% glycerol, 0.2mM inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6), VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 288K
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.267
4NEE crystal structure of AP-2 alpha/simga2 complex bound to HIV-1 Nef Deposited 2013-10-29 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 4 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain G 1–396（396 aa） Fragment：Residues 1-396
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.5；288 K；70mM CHES pH 9.5, 140mM NaCl, 7% PEG8000, 21% glycerol, 0.2mM inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6), VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 288K
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.267
6OWT Structure of SIVsmm Nef and SMM tetherin bound to the clathrin adaptor AP-2 complex Deposited 2019-05-10 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Heteromer；Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric
Chain A 1–939（939 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 8
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 3.80 Å
6QH5 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core in closed conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.2；289 K；20% PEG 1000; 100 mM Na+/K+ phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 200 mM NaCl, and 10 mM DTT
Resolution 2.56 Å R-free 0.257
6QH6 AP2 clathrin adaptor core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 5.00 Å R-free 0.285
6QH7 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.248
6URI HIV-1 Nef in complex with the CD4 cytoplasmic domain and the AP2 clathrin adaptor complex Deposited 2019-10-23 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions MICROBATCH；pH 6.9；298 K；15% Peg 4000, 0.2M potassium chloride, ~10% 1,6-hexanediol, 0.1M HEPES
Resolution 3.00 Å R-free 0.277
6YAE AP2 core in physiological buffer Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain A 1–621（621 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 3.90 Å

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UniProt name Q66HM2_RAT
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A； PDBConstruct 1–621； UniProt 1–621

AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA

HOMO SAPIENS

UniProt P63010

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 heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric（5） Consistent with protein copy count Chain B； UniProt 1–592 Fragment：BETA CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-592 ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） TGN38 CARGO PEPTIDE × 1 AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric（4） Consistent with protein copy count Chain B； UniProt 1–592 Fragment：BETA CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-592 ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

Other PDB Difference from Current Entry 2XA7 Assembly / Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Non-polymers Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1E42 Beta2-adaptin appendage domain, from clathrin adaptor AP2 Deposited 2000-06-27 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein monomer Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain A 701–937（237 aa） Fragment：APPENDAGE DOMAIN, RESIDUES 701-937
Not recorded DTD DITHIANE DIOL × 1 MG MAGNESIUM ION × 1 CL CHLORIDE ION × 2 GOL GLYCEROL × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 8.8；WELL SOLUTION: 1.6 - 2.0M MGCL2, 0.1M BICINE PH 8.7 - 9.0, 15% GLYCEROL, 1MM DTT. PROTEIN: 40MG/ML, 5MM HEPES, 50MM NACL, 4MM DTT, 1:1 MIXTURE
Resolution 1.70 Å R-free 0.246
1E42 Beta2-adaptin appendage domain, from clathrin adaptor AP2 Deposited 2000-06-27 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein monomer Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain B 701–937（237 aa） Fragment：APPENDAGE DOMAIN, RESIDUES 701-937
Not recorded DTD DITHIANE DIOL × 1 MG MAGNESIUM ION × 3 CL CHLORIDE ION × 2 GOL GLYCEROL × 1 NI NICKEL (II) ION × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 8.8；WELL SOLUTION: 1.6 - 2.0M MGCL2, 0.1M BICINE PH 8.7 - 9.0, 15% GLYCEROL, 1MM DTT. PROTEIN: 40MG/ML, 5MM HEPES, 50MM NACL, 4MM DTT, 1:1 MIXTURE
Resolution 1.70 Å R-free 0.246
2G30 beta appendage of AP2 complexed with ARH peptide Deposited 2006-02-17 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain A 701–937（237 aa） Fragment：residues 701-937
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 7.5；289 K；18% PEG 8000, 100mM HEPES pH 7.5, 4mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 289K
Resolution 1.60 Å R-free 0.243
2IV8 beta appendage in complex with b-arrestin peptide Deposited 2006-06-08 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain A 700–937（238 aa） Fragment：RESIDUES 700-937
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 7.4；0.2M MG FORMATE 30% PEG 3350 OTHER REMARKS: THIS WAS THE ONLY CRYSTAL OBTAINED DESPITE HEROIC ATTEMPTS. THE CRYSTAL WAS HIGHLY MOSAIC, AND EPITAXIALLY SPLIT, LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF DATA WHICH COULD BE COLLECTED., pH 7.40
Resolution 2.80 Å R-free 0.369
2IV9 B2-appendage from AP2 in complex with Eps15 peptide Deposited 2006-06-08 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain A 700–937（238 aa） Fragment：APPENDAGE DOMAIN, RESIDUES 700-937
Chain B 700–937（238 aa） Fragment：APPENDAGE DOMAIN, RESIDUES 700-937
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 3 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 4.5；2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 0.1M AMMONIUM ACETATE PH 4.5
Resolution 1.90 Å R-free 0.267
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa） Fragment：BETA2 CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-591
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 14 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain E 1–591（591 aa） Fragment：BETA2 CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-591
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 17 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa） Fragment：BETA2 CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-591
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 15 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain E 1–591（591 aa） Fragment：BETA2 CHAIN, RESIDUES 1-591
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 16 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2VGL AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE Deposited 2007-11-14 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa） Fragment：1-591
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.339
4UQI AP2 controls clathrin polymerization with a membrane-activated switch Deposited 2014-06-23 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain B 1–651（651 aa） Fragment：BETA 2 SUBUNIT EXTENDED TRUNK DOMAIN, RESIDUES 1-651
Not recorded CL CHLORIDE ION × 1 IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG1000, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.79 Å R-free 0.259
5M5R Clathrin heavy chain N-terminal domain bound to beta2 adaptin clathrin box motif Deposited 2016-10-22 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain C 629–637（9 aa） Fragment：UNP Residues 629-637
Chain D 629–637（9 aa） Fragment：UNP Residues 629-637
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 6.7；293 K；1 uL protein plus peptide mix (14 mg/mL NTD and 3.4 mM peptide) plus 2 uL reservoir equilibrated against a 200 uL reservoir of 0.94 M sodium malonate pH 6.7
Resolution 1.76 Å R-free 0.205
6QH5 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core in closed conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain B 1–592（592 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.2；289 K；20% PEG 1000; 100 mM Na+/K+ phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 200 mM NaCl, and 10 mM DTT
Resolution 2.56 Å R-free 0.257
6QH6 AP2 clathrin adaptor core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain B 1–592（592 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 5.00 Å R-free 0.285
6QH7 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain B 1–592（592 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.248
6URI HIV-1 Nef in complex with the CD4 cytoplasmic domain and the AP2 clathrin adaptor complex Deposited 2019-10-23 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions MICROBATCH；pH 6.9；298 K；15% Peg 4000, 0.2M potassium chloride, ~10% 1,6-hexanediol, 0.1M HEPES
Resolution 3.00 Å R-free 0.277
6YAE AP2 core in physiological buffer Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 3.90 Å
6YAF AP2 on a membrane containing tyrosine-based cargo peptide Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain B 1–937（937 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 9.10 Å
6YAH AP2 in clathrin coats assembled on a membrane containing dileucine- and tyrosine-based cargo peptides Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain B 1–937（937 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 10.20 Å
6YAI Clathrin with bound beta2 appendage of AP2 Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 14 PDB declaration: tetradecameric
Chain F 719–951（233 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 9.20 Å
7OG1 AP2 clathrin adaptor core in complex with cargo peptide and FCHO2 Deposited 2021-05-05 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 8 PDB declaration: octameric
Chain BBB 1–591（591 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；289 K；Crystals of AP-2 in complex with FCHO2 linker and TGN38 peptide, supplemented with 10mM K Na Tartrate, grew in sitting drops with reservoir 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 10% to 15% PEG 3350. The crystals were cryo-protected with 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 13% PEG 3350, 18-24% Glycerol and 1mg/ml of peptide.
Resolution 3.25 Å R-free 0.306
7OHO Crystal structure of AP2 FCHO2 chimera Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain BBB 1–542（542 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 GOL GLYCEROL × 4 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 6.2；289 K；18% PEG 12000 0.1M Na/K phosphate pH 6.2 0.2M NaCl 4mM DTT in the presence of 3-fold molar excess of IP6.
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.273
7OM8 Beta2 appendage domain of AP2 bound to terminal domains beneath the hub of the 28 triskelia mini clathrin coat complex, class 15 Deposited 2021-05-21 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 3 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain B 719–951（233 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 6.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；3 uL of sample applied to a grid and blotted for 4.5 s before plunging
Resolution 10.50 Å
7Z5C Chimera of AP2 with FCHO2 linker domain as a fusion on Cmu2 subunit Deposited 2022-03-09 Different construct Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain B 1–591（591 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.6；50% HKT buffer (10mM Hepes, 10mM Tris 120mM potassium acetate pH 7.2) and 50% Core buffer (10mM Tris, 250mM NaCl, pH 8)
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 4.16 Å

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UniProt name AP2B1_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B； PDBConstruct 1–592； UniProt 1–592

AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU,

RATTUS NORVEGICUS

UniProt P84092

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 heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric（5） Consistent with protein copy count Chain M； UniProt 1–236 Chain M； UniProt 237–435 Not recorded ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） TGN38 CARGO PEPTIDE × 1 AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric（4） Consistent with protein copy count Chain M； UniProt 1–236 Chain M； UniProt 237–435 Not recorded ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA × 1 （P62743） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

Other PDB Difference from Current Entry 2XA7 Assembly / Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Non-polymers Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1BW8 MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH EGFR INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE FYRALM Deposited 1998-09-30 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 122–435（314 aa） Fragment：INTERNALIZATION SIGNAL BINDING DOMAIN
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.1；HANGING DROP, 2.2M NACL, 0.4M NA/K PHOSPHATE, 10MM DTT 0.1M MES PH 7.1, 15% GLYCEROL, 16DEGREES, MOLAR RATIO OF PEPTIDE TO PROTEIN 3:1, vapor diffusion - hanging drop
Resolution 2.65 Å R-free 0.296
1BXX MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH TGN38 INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE DYQRLN Deposited 1998-10-08 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa） Fragment：INTERNALIZATION SIGNAL BINDING DOMAIN
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.1；289 K；HANGING DROP, 2.2M NACL, 0.4M NA/K PHOSPHATE, 10MM DTT 0.1M MES PH 7.1, 15% GLYCEROL, 16DEGREES, MOLAR RATIO OF PEPTIDE TO PROTEIN 3:1, vapor diffusion - hanging drop, temperature 289K
Resolution 2.70 Å R-free 0.325
1I31 MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR, COMPLEXED WITH EGFR INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE FYRALM AT 2.5 A RESOLUTION Deposited 2001-02-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 122–435（314 aa） Fragment：RESIDUES 122-435
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 4.5；291 K；SODIUM FORMATE, SODIUM ACETATE, pH 4.5, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 291K
Resolution 2.50 Å R-free 0.255
2BP5 MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH NON-CANONICAL INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE VEDYEQGLSG Deposited 2005-04-18 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 7.1；289 K；2.2M NACL, 0.4M NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 7.1, 10MM DTT, 0.1M MES, 15% GLYCEROL, 16 DEGREES
Resolution 2.80 Å R-free 0.251
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 14 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain U 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 17 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 15 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain U 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 16 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2PR9 Mu2 adaptin subunit (AP50) of AP2 adaptor (second domain), complexed with GABAA receptor-gamma2 subunit-derived internalization peptide DEEYGYECL Deposited 2007-05-04 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa） Fragment：second domain (residues 158-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 6；291 K；2.0 M sodium formate, 0.1 M Na-acetate, pH 6.0, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 291K
Resolution 2.51 Å R-free 0.240
2VGL AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE Deposited 2007-11-14 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.339
3H85 Molecular basis for the association of PIPKI gamma-p90 with the clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2009-04-28 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa） Fragment：UNP residues 158-435
Not recorded NI NICKEL (II) ION × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 6；291 K；1.4M sodium formate, 50mM NiCl, 0.1M Na-acetate, pH6.0, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 291.0K
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.263
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain A 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain B 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 3 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain C 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 4 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain D 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 5 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain E 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
3ML6 a complex between Dishevelled2 and clathrin adaptor AP-2 Deposited 2010-04-16 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 6 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain F 170–435（266 aa） Fragment：PROTEIN Dishevelled2 (UNP RESIDUES 417-510), AP-2 COMPLEX 2 MU SUBUNIT (UNP RESIDUES 170-435)
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 5.5；293 K；0.7 M K/Na tartrate, 0.1 M sodium citrate, pH 5.5, 10 mM DTT, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
Resolution 3.50 Å R-free 0.335
4UQI AP2 controls clathrin polymerization with a membrane-activated switch Deposited 2014-06-23 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded CL CHLORIDE ION × 1 IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG1000, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.79 Å R-free 0.259
5C7Z AP2 Mu2 adaptin C-terminal domain complexed with integrin alpha-4 peptide Deposited 2015-06-25 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 159–435（277 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.1；293 K；2.2M NaCl, 0.4M Na/K phosphate, 10MM DTT 0.1M MES pH 7.1, 15% glycerol, molar ratio of peptide to protein 3:1
Resolution 2.77 Å R-free 0.224
5FPI Mu2 adaptin subunit of the AP2 adaptor (C-terminal domain) complexed with Integrin alpha4 internalisation peptide QYKSILQE Deposited 2015-11-30 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 1–435（435 aa） Fragment：INTERNALISATION SIGNAL BINDING DOMAIN
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；2.2M NACL, 0.4M NAKPHOSPHATE, 20% V/V GLYCEROL, 0.1M MES PH6.5, 5MM DTT
Resolution 2.77 Å R-free 0.224
5WRK Mu2 subunit of the clathrin adaptor complex AP2 in complex with IRS-1 Y608 peptide Deposited 2016-12-02 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–223（66 aa） Fragment：UNP residues 158-223,UNP residues 261-435
Chain A 261–435（175 aa） Fragment：UNP residues 158-223,UNP residues 261-435
Not recorded NI NICKEL (II) ION × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；293 K；1.4M Na formate, 0.05M NiCl, 0.1M Na acetate pH 6.0
Resolution 2.62 Å R-free 0.223
5WRL Mu2 subunit of the clathrin adaptor complex AP2 in complex with IRS-1 Y628 peptide Deposited 2016-12-02 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa） Fragment：UNP residues 158-435
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 6.5；291 K；2.2M NaCl, 0.4M Na/K Phosphate, 0.01M DTT, 15% Glycerol, 0.1M MES pH 6.5
Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.251
5WRM Mu2 subunit of the clathrin adaptor complex AP2 in complex with IRS-1 Y658 peptide Deposited 2016-12-02 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa） Fragment：UNP residues 158-435
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；291 K；2.3M NaCl, 0.4M Na/K Phosphate, 0.01M DTT, 15% Glycerol, 0.1M MES pH 6.5
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.227
6QH5 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core in closed conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Chain N 1–435（435 aa）
Non-standard monomer：Yes (specific site not provided by mmCIF) IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.2；289 K；20% PEG 1000; 100 mM Na+/K+ phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 200 mM NaCl, and 10 mM DTT
Resolution 2.56 Å R-free 0.257
6QH6 AP2 clathrin adaptor core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain N 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 5.00 Å R-free 0.285
6RH6 Solution structure and 1H, 13C and 15N chemical shift assignments for the complex of NECAP1 PHear domain with phosphorylated AP2 mu2 148-163 Deposited 2019-04-18 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain B 149–163（15 aa）
Non-standard monomer：Yes (specific site not provided by mmCIF) No recorded non-water small molecule SOLUTION NMR
NMR measurement conditions pH 7；298 K；Ionic strength (raw mmCIF value) 70；Pressure 1
NMR sample composition 0.5 mM [U-98% 13C; U-98% 15N] NECAP1 1-133, 0.5 mM AP2 mu2 148-163, 70 mM [U-2H] sodium acetate, 95% H2O/5% D2O | 95% H2O/5% D2O
NMR sample composition 0.5 mM [U-98% 13C; U-98% 15N] NECAP1, 0.5 mM [U-98% 13C; U-98% 15N] AP2 mu2 148-163, 70 mM [U-2H] sodium acetate, 100% D2O | 100% D2O
Resolution not provided
6YAE AP2 core in physiological buffer Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 3.90 Å
6YAF AP2 on a membrane containing tyrosine-based cargo peptide Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 9.10 Å
6YAH AP2 in clathrin coats assembled on a membrane containing dileucine- and tyrosine-based cargo peptides Deposited 2020-03-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 10.20 Å
7OFP Apo Structure of Mu2 Adaptin Subunit (Ap50) Of AP2 Clathrin Adaptor Deposited 2021-05-05 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein monomer Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded GOL GLYCEROL × 6 CIT CITRIC ACID × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7；289 K；Protein (10 mg/ml) and peptide (DVDEEGYSIKPETNQNDTKENHFYSS) (2mg/ml) were equilibrated against 1.5M Ammonium Sulphate 0.1M Hepes pH 7.0. Crystals were cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 20% glycerol and peptide (peptide did not crystallise).
Resolution 1.92 Å R-free 0.210
7OFP Apo Structure of Mu2 Adaptin Subunit (Ap50) Of AP2 Clathrin Adaptor Deposited 2021-05-05 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein monomer Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain B 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded GOL GLYCEROL × 3 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7；289 K；Protein (10 mg/ml) and peptide (DVDEEGYSIKPETNQNDTKENHFYSS) (2mg/ml) were equilibrated against 1.5M Ammonium Sulphate 0.1M Hepes pH 7.0. Crystals were cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 20% glycerol and peptide (peptide did not crystallise).
Resolution 1.92 Å R-free 0.210
7OG1 AP2 clathrin adaptor core in complex with cargo peptide and FCHO2 Deposited 2021-05-05 Different construct Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 8 PDB declaration: octameric
Chain CCC 1–435（435 aa）
Chain MMM 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；289 K；Crystals of AP-2 in complex with FCHO2 linker and TGN38 peptide, supplemented with 10mM K Na Tartrate, grew in sitting drops with reservoir 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 10% to 15% PEG 3350. The crystals were cryo-protected with 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 13% PEG 3350, 18-24% Glycerol and 1mg/ml of peptide.
Resolution 3.25 Å R-free 0.306
7OHO Crystal structure of AP2 FCHO2 chimera Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain MMM 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 GOL GLYCEROL × 4 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 6.2；289 K；18% PEG 12000 0.1M Na/K phosphate pH 6.2 0.2M NaCl 4mM DTT in the presence of 3-fold molar excess of IP6.
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.273
7OHZ Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 - FCHO2 chimera (His6-tagged) Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain B 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 7；289 K；20% w/v PEG 3,350 0.2 M DL-Malic acid pH 7.0. The crystals were cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 30-32% glycerol.
Resolution 2.27 Å R-free 0.314
7OHZ Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 - FCHO2 chimera (His6-tagged) Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: trimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 7；289 K；20% w/v PEG 3,350 0.2 M DL-Malic acid pH 7.0. The crystals were cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 30-32% glycerol.
Resolution 2.27 Å R-free 0.314
7OI5 Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 - FCHO2 chimera (GST cleaved) Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain B 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded GOL GLYCEROL × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.1；289 K；20% w/v PEG 3350, 0.2 M Sodium phosphate dibasic dehydrate pH 9.1. The crystal was cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 25% glycerol.
Resolution 2.61 Å R-free 0.297
7OI5 Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 - FCHO2 chimera (GST cleaved) Deposited 2021-05-11 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Insufficient information Monomer；Protein × 1 PDB declaration: monomeric
Chain D 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded GOL GLYCEROL × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 9.1；289 K；20% w/v PEG 3350, 0.2 M Sodium phosphate dibasic dehydrate pH 9.1. The crystal was cryo-protected by soaking in mother liquor supplemented with 25% glycerol.
Resolution 2.61 Å R-free 0.297
7OIQ Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 in complex with FCHO2 WxxPhi motif (C2 crystal form) Deposited 2021-05-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain AAA 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 7.5；289 K；30mM Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, 30mM Calcium chloride dihydrate, 100mM Sodium HEPES MOPS (acid) pH 7.5, 20% v/v Ethylene glycol; 10 % w/v PEG 8000
Resolution 1.85 Å R-free 0.209
7OIQ Crystal structure of AP2 Mu2 in complex with FCHO2 WxxPhi motif (C2 crystal form) Deposited 2021-05-12 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain BBB 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；pH 7.5；289 K；30mM Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, 30mM Calcium chloride dihydrate, 100mM Sodium HEPES MOPS (acid) pH 7.5, 20% v/v Ethylene glycol; 10 % w/v PEG 8000
Resolution 1.85 Å R-free 0.209
7Z5C Chimera of AP2 with FCHO2 linker domain as a fusion on Cmu2 subunit Deposited 2022-03-09 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain M 1–435（435 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.6；50% HKT buffer (10mM Hepes, 10mM Tris 120mM potassium acetate pH 7.2) and 50% Core buffer (10mM Tris, 250mM NaCl, pH 8)
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 4.16 Å
9FIW MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH LRP6 INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE SYRHFA Deposited 2024-05-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain M 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；298 K；2.0-2.2 M NaCl 0.4M Na/K phosphate 0.1M MES PH 7.1 15-20% glycerol
Resolution 2.82 Å R-free 0.246
9FIX MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH LRP6 INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE SYRPYSYRHFA Deposited 2024-05-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain M 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；298 K；2.0-2.2 M NaCl 0.4M Na/K phosphate 0.1M MES PH 7.1 15-20% glycerol
Resolution 2.78 Å R-free 0.233
9FIY MU2 ADAPTIN SUBUNIT (AP50) OF AP2 ADAPTOR (SECOND DOMAIN), COMPLEXED WITH LRP6 INTERNALIZATION PEPTIDE SYRHFA Deposited 2024-05-29 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain M 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；298 K；2.0-2.2 M NaCl 0.4M Na/K phosphate 0.1M MES PH 7.1 15-20% glycerol
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.242
9UUJ Crystal structure of the mu2 subunit of the clathrin-adaptor protein 2 (AP2) bound to HPV16 E7(residues 22-39) Deposited 2025-05-07 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；291 K；2.0 M sodium formate and 100 mM sodium acetate trihydrate (pH 4.6)
Resolution 3.70 Å R-free 0.234
9UUK Crystal structure of the mu2 subunit of the clathrin-adaptor protein 2 (AP2) bound to HPV16 E7(residues 22-32; S31E and S32E) Deposited 2025-05-07 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；291 K；2.5 M sodium chloride and 100 mM potassium phosphate monobasic/sodium phosphate dibasic (pH 6.2)
Resolution 3.20 Å R-free 0.244
9UUL Crystal structure of the mu2 subunit of the clathrin-adaptor protein 2 (AP2) bound to HPV16 E7(residues 22-39; S31E and S32E) Deposited 2025-05-07 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric
Chain A 158–435（278 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP；291 K；3.5 M ammonium chloride and 100 mM sodium acetate trihydrate (pH 4.5)
Resolution 3.30 Å R-free 0.225

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UniProt name AP2M1_RAT
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PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain M； PDBConstruct 1–236； UniProt 1–236 Author chain M； PDBConstruct 248–446； UniProt 237–435

AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT SIGMA

MUS MUSCULUS

UniProt P62743

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 heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric（5） Consistent with protein copy count Chain S； UniProt 1–142 Not recorded ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） TGN38 CARGO PEPTIDE × 1 SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric（4） Consistent with protein copy count Chain S； UniProt 1–142 Not recorded ADAPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN COMPLEX 2, ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT × 1 （Q66HM2） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT BETA × 1 （P63010） AP-2 COMPLEX SUBUNIT MU, × 1 （P84092） SO4 SULFATE ION × 5 X-RAY DIFFRACTION X-ray crystallization conditions：pH 6.5；0.6-0.8M LISO4, 0.6-0.7M NH4SO4, 100MM NA CITRATE PH 6.5; CRYOPROTECTANT 20% GLYCEROL Resolution 3.10 Å R-free 0.285

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

Other PDB Difference from Current Entry 2XA7 Assembly / Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Non-polymers Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 14 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKR AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS)QIKRLLSE Deposited 2008-08-29 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain I 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 17 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 2.98 Å R-free 0.260
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 15 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2JKT AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE with CD4 Dileucine peptide RM(phosphoS) EIKRLLSE Q to E mutant Deposited 2008-08-29 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain I 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded SO4 SULFATE ION × 16 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.5；1.7-2.2M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH6 .5 AND 5MM DTT FROM A MIXTURE OF 10MG/ML AP2 CORE AND 7MG/ML PEPTIDE. CRYOPROTECTED WITH 1.8-2.3M AMMONIUM SULPHATE, 100MM SODIUM CITRATE PH 6.5, 17% GLYCEROL AND 7MG/ ML CD4 DILEUCINE PEPTIDE
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.256
2VGL AP2 CLATHRIN ADAPTOR CORE Deposited 2007-11-14 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.60 Å R-free 0.339
4UQI AP2 controls clathrin polymerization with a membrane-activated switch Deposited 2014-06-23 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded CL CHLORIDE ION × 1 IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions pH 6.2；18% PEG1000, 10MM NA/K PHOSPHATE PH 6.2, 200MM NACL, 4MM DTT, IP6
Resolution 2.79 Å R-free 0.259
6QH5 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core in closed conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.2；289 K；20% PEG 1000; 100 mM Na+/K+ phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 200 mM NaCl, and 10 mM DTT
Resolution 2.56 Å R-free 0.257
6QH6 AP2 clathrin adaptor core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 5.00 Å R-free 0.285
6QH7 AP2 clathrin adaptor mu2T156-phosphorylated core with two cargo peptides in open+ conformation Deposited 2019-01-15 Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 7 PDB declaration: heptameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 7.4；289 K；7.5% PVA, 9% 1-propanol, 90 mM Hepes pH 7.4, 100 mM guanidine hydrochloride
Resolution 3.40 Å R-free 0.248
6YAE AP2 core in physiological buffer Deposited 2020-03-12 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 3.90 Å
6YAF AP2 on a membrane containing tyrosine-based cargo peptide Deposited 2020-03-12 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 9.10 Å
6YAH AP2 in clathrin coats assembled on a membrane containing dileucine- and tyrosine-based cargo peptides Deposited 2020-03-12 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.2
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE；The sample was supplemented with 10 nm nanogold fiducials, and 3 ul of the mixture was backside blotted for 3 seconds.
Resolution 10.20 Å
7OG1 AP2 clathrin adaptor core in complex with cargo peptide and FCHO2 Deposited 2021-05-05 Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 8 PDB declaration: octameric
Chain SSS 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；289 K；Crystals of AP-2 in complex with FCHO2 linker and TGN38 peptide, supplemented with 10mM K Na Tartrate, grew in sitting drops with reservoir 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 10% to 15% PEG 3350. The crystals were cryo-protected with 0.1M Mg formate dehydrate, 13% PEG 3350, 18-24% Glycerol and 1mg/ml of peptide.
Resolution 3.25 Å R-free 0.306
7OHO Crystal structure of AP2 FCHO2 chimera Deposited 2021-05-11 Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Insufficient information Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain SSS 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded IHP INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE × 1 GOL GLYCEROL × 4 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP；pH 6.2；289 K；18% PEG 12000 0.1M Na/K phosphate pH 6.2 0.2M NaCl 4mM DTT in the presence of 3-fold molar excess of IP6.
Resolution 2.88 Å R-free 0.273
7RW8 AP2 bound to heparin in the closed conformation Deposited 2021-08-19 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Blot force -10, 4 second blot, 4 uL sample
Resolution 3.50 Å
7RW9 AP2 bound to heparin in the bowl conformation Deposited 2021-08-19 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Blot force -10, 4 second blot, 4 uL sample
Resolution 3.90 Å
7RWA AP2 bound to heparin and Tgn38 tyrosine cargo peptide Deposited 2021-08-19 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 10 PDB declaration: decameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Chain s 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Blot force -10, 4 second blot, 4 uL sample
Resolution 4.70 Å
7RWB AP2 bound to the APA domain of SGIP in the presence of heparin Deposited 2021-08-19 Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 8 PDB declaration: octameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Chain s 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Blot force -10, 4 second blot, 4 uL sample
Resolution 3.90 Å
7RWC AP2 bound to the APA domain of SGIP and heparin; partial signal subtraction and symmetry expansion Deposited 2021-08-19 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Blot force -10, 4 second blot, 4 uL sample
Resolution 3.80 Å
7Z5C Chimera of AP2 with FCHO2 linker domain as a fusion on Cmu2 subunit Deposited 2022-03-09 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.6；50% HKT buffer (10mM Hepes, 10mM Tris 120mM potassium acetate pH 7.2) and 50% Core buffer (10mM Tris, 250mM NaCl, pH 8)
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE
Resolution 4.16 Å
8T1O AP2 bound to MSP2N2 nanodisc with Tgn38 cargo peptide; composite map Deposited 2023-06-02 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded PIO [(2R)-2-octanoyloxy-3-[oxidanyl-[(1R,2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-2,3,6-tris(oxidanyl)-4,5-diphosphonooxy-cyclohexyl]oxy-phosphoryl]oxy-propyl] octanoate × 1 ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.4；20 mM HEPES pH 7.4, 100 mM NaCl
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE；Two applications of sample.
Resolution 3.30 Å
9PWA Closed AP-2 clathrin adaptor complex in solution Deposited 2025-08-04 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.6
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE
Resolution 2.55 Å
9PWC Composite structure of AP-2 bound to the dileucine motif and WxxPhi motif of CCDC32 Deposited 2025-08-04 Different ligand/ion Different experimental method Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer；Protein × 5 PDB declaration: pentameric
Chain S 1–142（142 aa）
Not recorded No recorded non-water small molecule ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
cryo-EM buffer pH 7.6
cryo-EM vitrification conditions Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE
Resolution 3.00 Å

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UniProt name AP2S1_MOUSE
Isoform —
PDB entities 5
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain S； PDBConstruct 1–142； UniProt 1–142

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SAXS scattering curve SAXS Profile

SAXS profile for 2xa7

P(r) Distance Distribution P(r) Distribution

P(r) distribution for 2xa7
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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id2xa7
Deposition date deposition_date2010-03-29
Structure title titleAP2 clathrin adaptor core in active complex with cargo peptides
Keywords keywordsPHOSPHOPROTEIN, PROTEIN TRANSPORT, ENDOCYTOSIS, CELL MEMBRANE, LIPID-BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL theoretical calculation) 3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL)

Radius of gyration Rg (Guinier) rg_guinier40.06 Å
Radius of gyration Rg (electron density) rg_electron39.29 Å
Forward intensity I(0) i0575159000.00
Molecular weight molecular_weight201230.0 kDa
Excluded volume excluded_volume254300 ų
Envelope volume envelope_volume346340 ų
Hydration-shell volume shell_volume70778 ų
Envelope diameter envelope_diameter131.5 Å
Shell Rg shell_rg47.39 Å
Envelope Rg envelope_rg38.46 Å
Shape Rg shape_rg39.27 Å
Total Rg total_rg39.81 Å
Total atoms total_atoms14137
Residues n_residues1768
Spherical-harmonic order n_harmonics20
q range q_range— – 0.5000 Å−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
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4. P(r) Distance Distribution (GNOM inversion) 4. P(r) Analysis (GNOM)

Maximum dimension Dmax dmax122.3 Å
Rg (real space) rg_real39.84 Å
Rg uncertainty (real space) rg_real_error0.72 Å
I(0) (real space) i0_real5.7520e+08
I(0) uncertainty (real space) i0_real_error9.4690e+06
Rg (reciprocal space) rg_reciprocal40.05 Å
I(0) (reciprocal space) i0_reciprocal575300000.0000
Solution quality estimate total_estimate0.9030
Solution quality rating solution_quality EXCELLENT a EXCELLENT solution
P(r) peaks n_peaks2
Primary peak position r_peak_primary56.5 Å
Skewness Skewness skewness0.043
Kurtosis Kurtosis kurtosis-0.591
Angular range angular_range— – 0.1950 Å−1
Current regularization parameter α current_alpha0.0000
Highest regularization parameter α highest_alpha137300000.0000
Real-space data points n_real_points40
GNOM version gnom_version4.1.3
Quality Criteria quality_criteria AN1: 0.000; Oscil: 0.940; Stabil: 1.000; Sysdev: 1.000; Positv: 1.000; Valcen: 0.984; Smooth: 0.930
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5. Crystallography and Experiment 5. Crystallography & Experiment

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6. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (6)

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7. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 4 domains

CATH v4.4 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_id2xa7A01
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture25 — Alpha Horseshoe
Topology topology10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
Domain ID domain_id2xa7B00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture25 — Alpha Horseshoe
Topology topology10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
Domain ID domain_id2xa7M01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology450 — Beta-Lactamase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily60 —
Domain ID domain_id2xa7S00
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology450 — Beta-Lactamase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily60 —
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