2z3r

Crystal structure of the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION Dmax: 143.0 Å Quality: GOOD

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

Interleukin-15

Homo sapiens

UniProt P40933

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 × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain A; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) GOL GLYCEROL × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain C; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
3 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain E; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
4 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain G; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
5 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain I; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
6 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain K; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
7 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain M; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
8 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain O; UniProt 49–162 Not recorded Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain × 1 (Q13261) GOL GLYCEROL × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250

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.

3 other PDB entries and 4 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name IL15_HUMAN
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain E; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain G; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain I; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain K; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain M; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162 Author chain O; PDBConstruct 6–119; UniProt 49–162

Interleukin-15 receptor alpha chain

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q13261

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 × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain B; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) GOL GLYCEROL × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain D; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
3 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain F; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
4 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain H; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
5 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain J; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
6 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain L; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
7 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain N; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250
8 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 2 PDB declaration: dimeric(2) Consistent with protein copy count Chain P; UniProt 31–132 Fragment:IL-15Ra, residues in database 31-132 Interleukin-15 × 1 (P40933) GOL GLYCEROL × 2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions Resolution 2.00 Å R-free 0.250

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.

3 other PDB entries and 4 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name I15RA_HUMAN
Isoform
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain F; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain H; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain J; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain L; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain N; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132 Author chain P; PDBConstruct 6–107; UniProt 31–132

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.

SAXS scattering curve SAXS Profile

SAXS profile for 2z3r

P(r) Distance Distribution P(r) Distribution

P(r) distribution for 2z3r
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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id2z3r
Deposition date deposition_date2007-06-05
Structure title titleCrystal structure of the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex
Keywords keywordsProtein-Protein complex, CYTOKINE-CYTOKINE RECEPTOR COMPLEX; CYTOKINE/CYTOKINE RECEPTOR
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

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

Radius of gyration Rg (Guinier) rg_guinier43.87
Radius of gyration Rg (electron density) rg_electron43.39
Forward intensity I(0) i0446975000.00
Molecular weight molecular_weight171740.0 kDa
Excluded volume excluded_volume214530 ų
Envelope volume envelope_volume321980 ų
Hydration-shell volume shell_volume62733 ų
Envelope diameter envelope_diameter147.3
Shell Rg shell_rg47.54
Envelope Rg envelope_rg42.27
Shape Rg shape_rg43.38
Total Rg total_rg43.64
Total atoms total_atoms11998
Residues n_residues1534
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 dmax143.0
Rg (real space) rg_real43.78
Rg uncertainty (real space) rg_real_error1.05
I(0) (real space) i0_real4.4700e+08
I(0) uncertainty (real space) i0_real_error7.6380e+06
Rg (reciprocal space) rg_reciprocal43.87
I(0) (reciprocal space) i0_reciprocal447000000.0000
Solution quality estimate total_estimate0.8663
Solution quality rating solution_quality GOOD a GOOD solution
P(r) peaks n_peaks1
Primary peak position r_peak_primary55.6
Skewness Skewness skewness0.249
Kurtosis Kurtosis kurtosis-0.306
Angular range angular_range— – 0.1800 −1
Current regularization parameter α current_alpha0.0000
Highest regularization parameter α highest_alpha27920000.0000
Real-space data points n_real_points37
GNOM version gnom_version4.1.3
Quality Criteria quality_criteria AN1: 0.000; Oscil: 0.805; Stabil: 1.000; Sysdev: 1.000; Positv: 1.000; Valcen: 0.998; Smooth: 0.846

5. Crystallography and Experiment 5. Crystallography & Experiment

6. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (4)

7. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 48 domains

SCOP 2.08 (32 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd2z3ra2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3ra3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rb2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rb3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rc2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rc3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rd2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rd3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3re2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3re3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rf2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rf3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rg2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rg3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rh2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rh3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3ri2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3ri3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rj2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rj3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rk2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rk3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rl2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rl3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rm2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rm3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rn2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rn3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3ro2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.26 — 4-helical cytokines
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.26.1 — 4-helical cytokines
Family Family familya.26.1.2 — Short-chain cytokines
Domain ID domain_idd2z3ro3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rp2
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.18 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.18.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Family Family familyg.18.1.1 — Complement control module/SCR domain
Domain ID domain_idd2z3rp3
Class classl — Artifacts
Fold Fold foldl.1 — Tags
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyl.1.1 — Tags
Family Family familyl.1.1.1 — Tags

CATH v4.4 (16 domains)

Domain ID domain_id2z3rA00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rB01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rC00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rD01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rE00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rF01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rG00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rH01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rI00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rJ01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rK00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rL01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rM00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rN01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230
Domain ID domain_id2z3rO00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology1250 — Growth Hormone; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily70 — Interleukin-15/Interleukin-21
Domain ID domain_id2z3rP01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230

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