4uhv

The structure of VgrG1, the needle tip of the bacterial Type VI Secretion System

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

VGRG1, VALINE-GLYCINE REPEAT PROTEIN G1

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

UniProt Q9I741

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 3 CHLORIDE ION × 75 SODIUM ION × 21 water × 3 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein homooligomer Homooligomer Protein 3 CHLORIDE ION × 39 SODIUM ION × 18 water × 3 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name Q9I741_PSEAE
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–643; UniProt 1–643 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–643; UniProt 1–643

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_id4uhv
Deposition date deposition_date2015-03-25
Structure title titleThe structure of VgrG1, the needle tip of the bacterial Type VI Secretion System
Keywords keywordsSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN, VGRG1, VIRULENCE, TOXIN, EFFECTOR, PUNCTURING DEVICE, SPIKE, T6SS, P. AERUGINOSA; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN
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.

4uhv__assembly_2__model_1

Assembly 2 · Model 1 · CRYSOL 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef)

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4uhv__assembly_2__model_1 | I(q)

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

4uhv__assembly_2__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)48.21 Å
Rg (electron density)49.04 Å
Total Rg49.13 Å
Atom count15327
Residues1905
Excluded volume269340 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 4uhv__assembly_1__model_1 trimeric (3) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 4uhv__assembly_2__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 (4)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 8 domains

CATH v4.4 (8 domains)

Domain ID domain_id4uhvA01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology110 — Pnp Oxidase; Chain A
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily50 —
Domain ID domain_id4uhvA02
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture55 — 3-Layer(bab) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Phage tail protein beta-alpha-beta fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Baseplate protein-like domains
Domain ID domain_id4uhvA03
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology220 — Light-harvesting Protein
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily110 —
Domain ID domain_id4uhvA04
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230 — Gp5 N-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id4uhvB01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture30 — Roll
Topology topology110 — Pnp Oxidase; Chain A
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily50 —
Domain ID domain_id4uhvB02
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture55 — 3-Layer(bab) Sandwich
Topology topology50 — Phage tail protein beta-alpha-beta fold
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Baseplate protein-like domains
Domain ID domain_id4uhvB03
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology220 — Light-harvesting Protein
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily110 —
Domain ID domain_id4uhvB04
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily230 — Gp5 N-terminal domain
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7. Citations (1)