6g6j

The crystal structures of Human MYC:MAX bHLHZip complex

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

Myc proto-oncogene protein

Homo sapiens

UniProt P01106

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Protein max × 1 (P61244) SULFATE ION × 4 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Protein max × 1 (P61244) SULFATE ION × 2 water × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name MYC_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 8–94; UniProt 351–437 Author chain C; PDBConstruct 8–94; UniProt 351–437

Protein max

Homo sapiens

UniProt P61244

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Myc proto-oncogene protein × 1 (P01106) SULFATE ION × 4 water × 2 Consistent with protein count
2 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein 2 Myc proto-oncogene protein × 1 (P01106) SULFATE ION × 2 water × 2 Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name MAX_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 2–83; UniProt 22–103 Author chain D; PDBConstruct 2–83; UniProt 22–103

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_id6g6j
Deposition date deposition_date2018-04-01
Structure title titleThe crystal structures of Human MYC:MAX bHLHZip complex
Keywords keywordsMyc/Max, APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS
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.

6g6j__assembly_1__model_1

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

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6g6j__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

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

6g6j__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)
P(r) will be calculated and displayed separately for the same assembly/model.
Rg(Guinier)23.56 Å
Rg (electron density)23.67 Å
Total Rg24.13 Å
Atom count1308
Residues153
Excluded volume22958 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 6g6j__assembly_1__model_1 dimeric (2) Success 4.1.3-1-20251215 (887e7ef) View Download
2 1 6g6j__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) 8 domains

SCOP 2.08 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_idd6g6ja_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.38 — HLH-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.38.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Family Family familya.38.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd6g6jb_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.38 — HLH-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.38.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Family Family familya.38.1.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Domain ID domain_idd6g6jc_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.38 — HLH-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.38.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Family Family familya.38.1.0 — automated matches
Domain ID domain_idd6g6jd_
Class classa — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold folda.38 — HLH-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamilya.38.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Family Family familya.38.1.1 — HLH, helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain

CATH v4.4 (4 domains)

Domain ID domain_id6g6jA00
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology280 — MYOD Basic-Helix-Loop-Helix Domain, subunit B
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id6g6jB00
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology280 — MYOD Basic-Helix-Loop-Helix Domain, subunit B
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id6g6jC00
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology280 — MYOD Basic-Helix-Loop-Helix Domain, subunit B
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
Domain ID domain_id6g6jD00
Class class4 — Few Secondary Structures
Architecture architecture10 — Irregular
Topology topology280 — MYOD Basic-Helix-Loop-Helix Domain, subunit B
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain
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7. Citations (1)