3p5b

The structure of the LDLR/PCSK9 complex reveals the receptor in an extended conformation

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

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q8NBP7

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 3 Low density lipoprotein receptor variant × 1 (Q59FQ1) CALCIUM ION × 3 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name PCSK9_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 1, 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain P; PDBConstruct 1–92; UniProt 61–152 Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–540; UniProt 153–692

Low density lipoprotein receptor variant

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q59FQ1

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 3 Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 × 1 (Q8NBP7) Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 × 1 (Q8NBP7) CALCIUM ION × 3 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q59FQ1_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain L; PDBConstruct 1–400; UniProt 328–727

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id3p5b
Deposition date deposition_date2010-10-08
Structure title titleThe structure of the LDLR/PCSK9 complex reveals the receptor in an extended conformation
Keywords keywordsB-Propellor, Receptor, convertase, HYDROLASE-LIPID BINDING PROTEIN complex; HYDROLASE/LIPID BINDING PROTEIN
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

This page reads only the latest assembly calculations. Every curve maps to an explicit PDB entry, official biological assembly and coordinate model.

3p5b__assembly_1__model_1

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

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3p5b__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 106 107 108 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

3p5b__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

The new assembly/model P(r) has not been calculated yet This placeholder does not display legacy data r (Angstrom) P(r)
P(r) will be calculated and displayed separately for the same assembly/model.
Rg(Guinier)38.64 Å
Rg (electron density)38.41 Å
Total Rg38.68 Å
Atom count7464
Residues979
Excluded volume131810 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 3p5b__assembly_1__model_1 trimeric (3) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
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4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

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5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (4)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 6 domains

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id3p5bA01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily200 — Peptidase S8/S53 domain
Domain ID domain_id3p5bA02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture60 — Sandwich
Topology topology120 — Jelly Rolls
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily690 — Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9
Domain ID domain_id3p5bL01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture10 — Ribbon
Topology topology25 — Laminin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Laminin
Domain ID domain_id3p5bL02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture120 — 6 Propeller
Topology topology10 — Neuraminidase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily30 — TolB, C-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id3p5bL03
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture10 — Ribbon
Topology topology25 — Laminin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Laminin
Domain ID domain_id3p5bP01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology70 — Alpha-Beta Plaits
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily80 — Peptidase S8 propeptide/proteinase inhibitor I9
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7. Citations (1)