3p8b

X-ray crystal structure of Pyrococcus furiosus transcription elongation factor Spt4/5

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

;DNA-directed RNA polymerase, subunit e'' ;

Pyrococcus furiosus

UniProt Q8U440

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Transcription antitermination protein nusG × 1 (Q8TZK1) ZINC ION × 1 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 4 GLYCEROL × 3 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Transcription antitermination protein nusG × 1 (Q8TZK1) ZINC ION × 1 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 2 GLYCEROL × 2 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
3 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 4 Transcription antitermination protein nusG × 2 (Q8TZK1) ZINC ION × 2 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 6 GLYCEROL × 5 water × 4 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q8U440_PYRFU
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 21–81; UniProt 1–61 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 21–81; UniProt 1–61

Transcription antitermination protein nusG

Pyrococcus furiosus

UniProt Q8TZK1

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase, subunit e'' ; × 1 (Q8U440) ZINC ION × 1 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 4 GLYCEROL × 3 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase, subunit e'' ; × 1 (Q8U440) ZINC ION × 1 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 2 GLYCEROL × 2 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
3 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 4 ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase, subunit e'' ; × 2 (Q8U440) ZINC ION × 2 BETA-MERCAPTOETHANOL × 6 GLYCEROL × 5 water × 4 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q8TZK1_PYRFU
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–152; UniProt 1–152 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–152; UniProt 1–152

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.

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id3p8b
Deposition date deposition_date2010-10-13
Structure title titleX-ray crystal structure of Pyrococcus furiosus transcription elongation factor Spt4/5
Keywords keywordstranscription elongation factor, RNA polymerase, TRANSFERASE-TRANSCRIPTION complex; TRANSFERASE/TRANSCRIPTION
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.

3p8b__assembly_3__model_1

Assembly 3 · Model 1 · CRYSOL 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)

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3p8b__assembly_3__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 105 106 107 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

3p8b__assembly_3__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)
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Rg(Guinier)25.12 Å
Rg (electron density)24.41 Å
Total Rg25.27 Å
Atom count3294
Residues414
Excluded volume59708 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 3p8b__assembly_1__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 3p8b__assembly_2__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
3 1 3p8b__assembly_3__model_1 tetrameric (4) 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 (6)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (2 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd3p8ba_
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.41 — Rubredoxin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.41.9 — RNA polymerase subunits
Family Family familyg.41.9.3 — RpoE2-like
Domain ID domain_idd3p8bc_
Class classg — Small proteins
Fold Fold foldg.41 — Rubredoxin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyg.41.9 — RNA polymerase subunits
Family Family familyg.41.9.3 — RpoE2-like

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id3p8bA00
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily90 —
Domain ID domain_id3p8bB01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology70 — Alpha-Beta Plaits
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily940 — NusG, N-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id3p8bB02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology30 — SH3 type barrels.
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily30 —
Domain ID domain_id3p8bC00
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture20 — Single Sheet
Topology topology28 — Rubrerythrin, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily90 —
Domain ID domain_id3p8bD01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology70 — Alpha-Beta Plaits
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily940 — NusG, N-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id3p8bD02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology30 — SH3 type barrels.
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily30 —
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7. Citations (1)