3vjc

Crystal structure of the human squalene synthase in complex with zaragozic acid A

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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

Squalene synthase

Homo sapiens

UniProt P37268

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 3 Zaragozic acid A × 3 PHOSPHATE ION × 3 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 water × 3 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 3 Zaragozic acid A × 3 PHOSPHATE ION × 3 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 water × 3 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name FDFT_HUMAN
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370 Author chain E; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370 Author chain F; PDBConstruct 4–343; UniProt 31–370

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.

2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id3vjc
Deposition date deposition_date2011-10-14
Structure title titleCrystal structure of the human squalene synthase in complex with zaragozic acid A
Keywords keywords;Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase, Head-to-head synthases, Cholesterol biosynthesis, Oxidoreductase, Transferase-Transferase inhibitor complex ;; Transferase/Transferase inhibitor
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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3vjc__assembly_1__model_1

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

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3vjc__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.

3vjc__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)32.81 Å
Rg (electron density)31.87 Å
Total Rg32.36 Å
Atom count8235
Residues999
Excluded volume147040 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 3vjc__assembly_1__model_1 trimeric (3) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 3vjc__assembly_2__model_1 trimeric (3) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (5)

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 12 domains

SCOP 2.08 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd3vjca_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase
Domain ID domain_idd3vjcb_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase
Domain ID domain_idd3vjcc_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase
Domain ID domain_idd3vjcd_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase
Domain ID domain_idd3vjce_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase
Domain ID domain_idd3vjcf_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.128 — Terpenoid synthases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.128.1 — Terpenoid synthases
Family Family familya.128.1.2 — Squalene synthase

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id3vjcA00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Domain ID domain_id3vjcB00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Domain ID domain_id3vjcC00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Domain ID domain_id3vjcD00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Domain ID domain_id3vjcE00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Domain ID domain_id3vjcF00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology600 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase

7. Citations (1)