4ffb

A TOG:alpha/beta-tubulin Complex Structure Reveals Conformation-Based Mechanisms For a Microtubule Polymerase

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

Tubulin alpha-1 chain

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

UniProt P09733

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 3 Tubulin beta chain × 1 (P02557) Protein STU2 × 1 (P46675) MAGNESIUM ION × 2 GUANOSINE-5'-TRIPHOSPHATE × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name TBA1_YEAST
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–447; UniProt 1–447

Tubulin beta chain

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

UniProt P02557

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 3 Tubulin alpha-1 chain × 1 (P09733) Protein STU2 × 1 (P46675) MAGNESIUM ION × 2 GUANOSINE-5'-TRIPHOSPHATE × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name TBB_YEAST
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–457; UniProt 1–457

Protein STU2

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

UniProt P46675

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 3 Tubulin alpha-1 chain × 1 (P09733) Tubulin beta chain × 1 (P02557) MAGNESIUM ION × 2 GUANOSINE-5'-TRIPHOSPHATE × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name STU2_YEAST
Isoform —
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–272; UniProt 1–272

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id4ffb
Deposition date deposition_date2012-05-31
Structure title titleA TOG:alpha/beta-tubulin Complex Structure Reveals Conformation-Based Mechanisms For a Microtubule Polymerase
Keywords keywordstubulin fold, HEAT repeats, cytoskeleton, microtubule, tubulin, TOG domain, HYDROLASE; HYDROLASE
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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4ffb__assembly_1__model_1

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

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4ffb__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 106 107 108 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
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4ffb__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)33.57 Å
Rg (electron density)33.10 Å
Total Rg33.54 Å
Atom count8535
Residues1087
Excluded volume151140 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 4ffb__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 (5)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 11 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd4ffba1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.32 — Tubulin nucleotide-binding domain-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.32.1 — Tubulin nucleotide-binding domain-like
Family Family familyc.32.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd4ffba2
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.79 — Bacillus chorismate mutase-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.79.2 — Tubulin C-terminal domain-like
Family Family familyd.79.2.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd4ffbb1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.32 — Tubulin nucleotide-binding domain-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.32.1 — Tubulin nucleotide-binding domain-like
Family Family familyc.32.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd4ffbb2
Class classd — Alpha and beta proteins (a+b)
Fold Fold foldd.79 — Bacillus chorismate mutase-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyd.79.2 — Tubulin C-terminal domain-like
Family Family familyd.79.2.0 — automated matches

CATH v4.4 (7 domains)

Domain ID domain_id4ffbA01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily1440 — Tubulin/FtsZ, GTPase domain
Domain ID domain_id4ffbA02
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology1330 — 60s Ribosomal Protein L30; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily20 — Tubulin/FtsZ, C-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id4ffbA03
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology287 — Helix Hairpins
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily600 — Helix hairpin bin
Domain ID domain_id4ffbB01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily1440 — Tubulin/FtsZ, GTPase domain
Domain ID domain_id4ffbB02
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology1330 — 60s Ribosomal Protein L30; Chain: A;
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily20 — Tubulin/FtsZ, C-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id4ffbB03
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology287 — Helix Hairpins
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily600 — Helix hairpin bin
Domain ID domain_id4ffbC00
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture25 — Alpha Horseshoe
Topology topology10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Leucine-rich Repeat Variant
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7. Citations (1)