4u8h

Crystal Structure of Mammalian Period-Cryptochrome Complex

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

Cryptochrome-2

Mus musculus

UniProt Q9R194

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Period circadian protein homolog 2 × 1 (O54943) ZINC ION × 1 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Period circadian protein homolog 2 × 1 (O54943) ZINC ION × 1 water × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name CRY2_MOUSE
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–510; UniProt 1–510 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–510; UniProt 1–510

Period circadian protein homolog 2

Mus musculus

UniProt O54943

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Cryptochrome-2 × 1 (Q9R194) ZINC ION × 1 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Cryptochrome-2 × 1 (Q9R194) ZINC ION × 1 water × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name PER2_MOUSE
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–121; UniProt 1095–1215 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–121; UniProt 1095–1215

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id4u8h
Deposition date deposition_date2014-08-03
Structure title titleCrystal Structure of Mammalian Period-Cryptochrome Complex
Keywords keywordstranscriptional repression, zinc-binding, CIRCADIAN CLOCK PROTEIN-TRANSCRIPTION complex; CIRCADIAN CLOCK PROTEIN/TRANSCRIPTION
Experimental Method methodX-RAY DIFFRACTION
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3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

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4u8h__assembly_1__model_1

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

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4u8h__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

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

4u8h__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

The new assembly/model P(r) has not been calculated yet This placeholder does not display legacy data r (Angstrom) P(r)
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Rg(Guinier)26.41 Å
Rg (electron density)25.20 Å
Total Rg26.24 Å
Atom count4647
Residues569
Excluded volume82675 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 4u8h__assembly_1__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 4u8h__assembly_2__model_1 dimeric (2) 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) 10 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd4u8ha1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.28 — Cryptochrome/photolyase, N-terminal domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.28.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase, N-terminal domain
Family Family familyc.28.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd4u8ha2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.99 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.99.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain
Family Family familya.99.1.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain
Domain ID domain_idd4u8hc1
Class classc — Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold Fold foldc.28 — Cryptochrome/photolyase, N-terminal domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilyc.28.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase, N-terminal domain
Family Family familyc.28.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd4u8hc2
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.99 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.99.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain
Family Family familya.99.1.1 — Cryptochrome/photolyase FAD-binding domain

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id4u8hA01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily620 — HUPs
Domain ID domain_id4u8hA02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture25 — Alpha Horseshoe
Topology topology40 — Serine Threonine Protein Phosphatase 5, Tetratricopeptide repeat
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily80 —
Domain ID domain_id4u8hA03
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology579 — DNA Cyclobutane Dipyrimidine Photolyase, subunit A; domain 3
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — DNA Cyclobutane Dipyrimidine Photolyase, subunit A, domain 3
Domain ID domain_id4u8hC01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture40 — 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Rossmann fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily620 — HUPs
Domain ID domain_id4u8hC02
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture25 — Alpha Horseshoe
Topology topology40 — Serine Threonine Protein Phosphatase 5, Tetratricopeptide repeat
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily80 —
Domain ID domain_id4u8hC03
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology579 — DNA Cyclobutane Dipyrimidine Photolyase, subunit A; domain 3
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — DNA Cyclobutane Dipyrimidine Photolyase, subunit A, domain 3
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7. Citations (1)