Protein hfq
Escherichia coli
State in the Current Structure
| Assembly | Oligomeric State | Construct | Mutations and Modifications | Ligands, Ions and Associated Components | Method and Experimental Conditions | Structure Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric(6) Consistent with protein copy count | Chain A; UniProt 2–69 Chain B; UniProt 2–69 Chain C; UniProt 2–69 Chain D; UniProt 2–69 Chain E; UniProt 2–69 Chain F; UniProt 2–69 | Mutation:Y25W | No other associated polymer | X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed experimental conditions | Resolution 2.19 Å |
Other States of the Same Protein in the Database
Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.
| Other PDB | Difference from Current Entry 4JUV | Assembly / Oligomeric State | Construct | Mutations and Modifications | Ligands, Ions and Non-polymers | Method and Experimental Conditions | Structure Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1HK9 Crystal structure of the Hfq protein from Escherichia coli Deposited 2003-03-06 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
Chain B
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
Chain C
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
Chain D
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
Chain E
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
Chain F
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:RESIDUES 1-72
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;pH 4.6;293 K;CRYSTALS WERE OBTAINED BY VAPOR DIFFUSION IN 2UL SITTING DROPS. THE RESERVOIR CONTAINED 25% PEG 4000, 0.2 M NH4-ACETATE AND 0.2 M NA-ACETATE PH 4.6. CRYSTALLIZATION WERE CARRIED OUT AT 20C.
|
Resolution 2.15 Å R-free 0.262 |
| 2Y90 Crystal structure of Hfq riboregulator from E. coli (P6 space group) Deposited 2011-02-11 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;293 K;CRYSTALS WERE OBTAINED BY VAPOR DIFFUSION IN 2UL HANGING DROPS AT 20C. THE RESERVOIR CONTAINED 1.6 M AMMONIUM SULFATE, 0.1 M TRIS-HCL PH 8.0.
|
Resolution 2.25 Å R-free 0.226 |
| 2YHT Crystal structure of Hfq riboregulator from E. coli (P1 space group) Deposited 2011-05-06 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain B
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain C
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain D
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain E
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain F
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;pH 5.4;293 K;CRYSTALS WERE OBTAINED BY VAPOR DIFFUSION IN 2UL SITTING DROPS. THE RESERVOIR CONTAINED 30% PEG 3350, 0.1 M NA-CITRATE PH 5.4. CRYSTALLIZATIONS WERE CARRIED OUT AT 20 DEGREES CELSIUS.
|
Resolution 2.90 Å R-free 0.229 |
| 2YHT Crystal structure of Hfq riboregulator from E. coli (P1 space group) Deposited 2011-05-06 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain G
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain H
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain I
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain J
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain K
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
Chain L
1–72(72 aa)
Fragment:SM-LIKE FOLD, RESIDUES 1-72
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;pH 5.4;293 K;CRYSTALS WERE OBTAINED BY VAPOR DIFFUSION IN 2UL SITTING DROPS. THE RESERVOIR CONTAINED 30% PEG 3350, 0.1 M NA-CITRATE PH 5.4. CRYSTALLIZATIONS WERE CARRIED OUT AT 20 DEGREES CELSIUS.
|
Resolution 2.90 Å R-free 0.229 |
| 3GIB Crystal Structure of the Complex of the E. coli Hfq with Poly(A) Deposited 2009-03-05 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein–RNA Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: octameric |
Chain A
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal fragment (2-69)
Chain B
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal fragment (2-69)
Chain C
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal fragment (2-69)
|
Not recorded | NHE 2-[N-CYCLOHEXYLAMINO]ETHANE SULFONIC ACID × 6 |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
pH 9.5;298 K;40% MPD, 0.1 M CHES 9.5, hanging drop, temperature 298K
|
Resolution 2.40 Å R-free 0.259 |
| 3QHS Crystal structure of full-length Hfq from Escherichia coli Deposited 2011-01-26 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
1–102(102 aa)
Chain B
1–102(102 aa)
Chain C
1–102(102 aa)
Chain D
1–102(102 aa)
Chain E
1–102(102 aa)
Chain F
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 6.5;277 K;30% v/v PEG 550 MME, 0.05M calcium chloride dihydrate, 0.1M BIS-TRIS, pH 6.5, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 277K
|
Resolution 2.85 Å R-free 0.250 |
| 3QHS Crystal structure of full-length Hfq from Escherichia coli Deposited 2011-01-26 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain G
1–102(102 aa)
Chain H
1–102(102 aa)
Chain I
1–102(102 aa)
Chain J
1–102(102 aa)
Chain K
1–102(102 aa)
Chain L
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 6.5;277 K;30% v/v PEG 550 MME, 0.05M calcium chloride dihydrate, 0.1M BIS-TRIS, pH 6.5, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 277K
|
Resolution 2.85 Å R-free 0.250 |
| 3QO3 Crystal structure of Escherichia coli Hfq, in complex with ATP Deposited 2011-02-09 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
Chain B
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
Chain C
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
Chain D
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
Chain E
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
Chain F
1–65(65 aa)
Fragment:N-terminal (L)Sm core-domain, UNP residues 1-65
|
Not recorded | ATP ADENOSINE-5'-TRIPHOSPHATE × 4 |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;pH 7.5;295 K;0.1M Hepes, 10% (W/V) PEG 8000, 8% (V/V) Ethylene glycol, pH 7.5, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP, temperature 295K
|
Resolution 2.15 Å R-free 0.257 |
| 3VU3 Crystal structure of the Hfq and catalase HPII complex Deposited 2012-06-15 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer;Protein × 28 PDB declaration: 28-meric |
Chain C
1–102(102 aa)
Chain D
1–102(102 aa)
Chain E
1–102(102 aa)
Chain F
1–102(102 aa)
Chain G
1–102(102 aa)
Chain H
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | HEM PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE × 4 |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 9;293 K;0.1M Tris-HCl, 0.18M NaCl, 10% PEG4000, pH 9.0, VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP, temperature 293K
|
Resolution 2.85 Å R-free 0.246 |
| 4JRI Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Hfq Proximal Edge Mutant Deposited 2013-03-21 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
Chain B
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
|
Mutation:F39W Mutation:F39W | No recorded non-water small molecule | X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed conditions | Resolution 1.83 Å R-free 0.257 |
| 4JRI Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Hfq Proximal Edge Mutant Deposited 2013-03-21 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain C
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
Chain D
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
|
Mutation:F39W Mutation:F39W | No recorded non-water small molecule | X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed conditions | Resolution 1.83 Å R-free 0.257 |
| 4JRK Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Hfq Surface Mutant Deposited 2013-03-21 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
Chain B
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
Chain C
2–69(68 aa)
Fragment:UNP residues 2-69
|
Mutation:F11W Mutation:F11W Mutation:F11W | No recorded non-water small molecule | X-RAY DIFFRACTION mmCIF provides none of the parsed conditions | Resolution 1.89 Å R-free 0.216 |
| 4RCB Crystal structure of E Coli Hfq Deposited 2014-09-15 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
5–71(67 aa)
Fragment:UNP RESIDUES 5-71
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;0.5M Lithium chloride, 1.6M Ammonium sulfate
, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP
|
Resolution 1.63 Å R-free 0.248 |
| 4RCC Crystal structure of E Coli Hfq Deposited 2014-09-15 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain A
5–71(67 aa)
Fragment:UNP RESIDUES 5-71
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP;0.1M TRIS.HCl pH 8.5, 1.5M Ammonium sulfate, 15 %(w/v) Glycerol, VAPOR DIFFUSION, SITTING DROP
|
Resolution 1.98 Å R-free 0.213 |
| 4V2S Crystal structure of Hfq in complex with the sRNA RydC Deposited 2014-10-14 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein–RNA Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: heptameric |
Chain A
1–102(102 aa)
Chain B
1–102(102 aa)
Chain C
1–102(102 aa)
Chain D
1–102(102 aa)
Chain E
1–102(102 aa)
Chain F
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
pH 6.5;0.2 M TRI-SODIUM CITRATE, 0.1 M SODIUM CACODYLATE (PH 6.5), 15% ISOPROPANOL
|
Resolution 3.48 Å R-free 0.282 |
| 9GU5 Crystal Structure of Hfq V22A Deposited 2024-09-18 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein–RNA Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: heptameric |
Chain A
1–102(102 aa)
Chain B
1–102(102 aa)
Chain C
1–102(102 aa)
Chain D
1–102(102 aa)
Chain E
1–102(102 aa)
Chain F
1–102(102 aa)
|
Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 7.5;293 K;22.5 %v/v PEGSB, 0.2 M LiSO4, 0.05 M Zn Acet, 0.1 M BIS-TRIS
|
Resolution 2.90 Å R-free 0.387 |
| 9GU5 Crystal Structure of Hfq V22A Deposited 2024-09-18 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different ligand/ion Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: hexameric |
Chain G
1–102(102 aa)
Chain H
1–102(102 aa)
Chain I
1–102(102 aa)
Chain J
1–102(102 aa)
Chain K
1–102(102 aa)
Chain L
1–102(102 aa)
|
Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A Mutation:V22A | MG MAGNESIUM ION × 1 |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 7.5;293 K;22.5 %v/v PEGSB, 0.2 M LiSO4, 0.05 M Zn Acet, 0.1 M BIS-TRIS
|
Resolution 2.90 Å R-free 0.387 |
| 9H45 Crystal Structure of Hfq V22A Deposited 2024-10-17 | Different construct Different mutation/modification Different oligomeric state Different experimental conditions Different structure-quality metrics | Assembly 1 Protein–RNA Homooligomer;Protein × 6 PDB declaration: heptameric |
Chain A
1–102(102 aa)
Chain B
1–102(102 aa)
Chain C
1–102(102 aa)
Chain D
1–102(102 aa)
Chain E
1–102(102 aa)
Chain F
1–102(102 aa)
|
Not recorded | No recorded non-water small molecule |
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-ray crystallization conditions
VAPOR DIFFUSION, HANGING DROP;pH 5;293 K;15 %v/v PEGSH 0.15 M NH4 Acet 0.1 M Na3 Cit
|
Resolution 2.08 Å R-free 0.323 |
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View Construct and Data Evidence
| UniProt name | HFQ_ECOLI |
| Isoform | — |
| PDB entities | 1 |
| Chains and sequence ranges | Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 Author chain E; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 Author chain F; PDBConstruct 1–68; UniProt 2–69 |