4ldm

Crystal Structure of an RNA-free VP40 Octameric Ring

Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION

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

Matrix protein VP40

Ebola virus

UniProt Q05128

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 8 water × 8 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name VP40_EBOZM
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 15–159; UniProt 44–188

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id4ldm
Deposition date deposition_date2013-06-24
Structure title titleCrystal Structure of an RNA-free VP40 Octameric Ring
Keywords keywordsebolavirus matrix protein, RNA binding ring, viral transcription regulation, VIRAL PROTEIN; VIRAL PROTEIN
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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4ldm__assembly_1__model_1

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

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4ldm__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 105 106 107 108 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

4ldm__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)33.06 Å
Rg (electron density)32.19 Å
Total Rg33.23 Å
Atom count15128
Residues960
Excluded volume136770 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 4ldm__assembly_1__model_1 octameric (8) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (2)

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 2 domains

SCOP 2.08 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd4ldma_
Class classb — All beta proteins
Fold Fold foldb.31 — EV matrix protein
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyb.31.1 — EV matrix protein
Family Family familyb.31.1.1 — EV matrix protein

CATH v4.4 (1 domains)

Domain ID domain_id4ldmA00
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture70 — Distorted Sandwich
Topology topology20 — Topoisomerase I; domain 3
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily20 — Matrix protein VP40, N-terminal domain

7. Citations (1)