4cmp

Crystal structure of S. pyogenes Cas9

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

CRISPR-ASSOCIATED ENDONUCLEASE CAS9/CSN1

STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES

UniProt Q99ZW2

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein monomer Monomer Protein 1 SULFATE ION × 2 water × 1 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein monomer Monomer Protein 1 SULFATE ION × 3 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 water × 1 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name CAS9_STRP1
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 5–1372; UniProt 1–1368 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 5–1372; UniProt 1–1368

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_id4cmp
Deposition date deposition_date2014-01-16
Structure title titleCrystal structure of S. pyogenes Cas9
Keywords keywordsHYDROLASE, DNASE, RNA-GUIDED, IMMUNITY, CRRNA, GENOME EDITING; HYDROLASE
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.

4cmp__assembly_1__model_1

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

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4cmp__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.

4cmp__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)37.64 Å
Rg (electron density)37.26 Å
Total Rg37.68 Å
Atom count18782
Residues1144
Excluded volume167080 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 4cmp__assembly_1__model_1 monomeric (1) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 4cmp__assembly_2__model_1 monomeric (1) 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) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (8 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd4cmpa1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.55 — Ribonuclease H-like motif
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.55.3 — Ribonuclease H-like
Family Family familyc.55.3.16 — RuvC-like domain from CRISPR-associated protein Cas9
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpa2
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.4 — His-Me finger endonucleases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.4.1 — His-Me finger endonucleases
Family Family familyd.4.1.8 — HNH domain from CRISPR-associated protein Cas9
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpa3
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.393 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.393.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Family Family familyd.393.1.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpa4
Class classe — Multi-domain proteins (alpha and beta)
Fold Fold folde.80 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Protospace-adjacent motif (PAM)-interacting domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilye.80.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, PAM-interacting (PI) domain
Family Family familye.80.1.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, PAM-interacting (PI) domain
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpb1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.55 — Ribonuclease H-like motif
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.55.3 — Ribonuclease H-like
Family Family familyc.55.3.16 — RuvC-like domain from CRISPR-associated protein Cas9
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpb2
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.393 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.393.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Family Family familyd.393.1.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Target recognition (REC) lobe
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpb3
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.4 — His-Me finger endonucleases
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.4.1 — His-Me finger endonucleases
Family Family familyd.4.1.8 — HNH domain from CRISPR-associated protein Cas9
Domain ID domain_idd4cmpb4
Class classe — Multi-domain proteins (alpha and beta)
Fold Fold folde.80 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, Protospace-adjacent motif (PAM)-interacting domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilye.80.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, PAM-interacting (PI) domain
Family Family familye.80.1.1 — CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9/Csn1, PAM-interacting (PI) domain
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7. Citations (1)