6w6w

Cryo-EM structure of CST bound to telomeric single-stranded DNA

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
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1. Protein Identity and Related Structures Protein Identity & Related Structures

CST complex subunit CTC1

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q2NKJ3

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 4 DNA 1 ;DNA (5'-D(P*TP*AP*GP*G)-3') ; × 1 CST complex subunit STN1 × 1 (Q9H668) CST complex subunit TEN1 × 1 (Q86WV5) ZINC ION × 1 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name CTC1_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 18–1233; UniProt 2–1217 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 18–1233; UniProt 2–1217

CST complex subunit STN1

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q9H668

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 4 DNA 1 CST complex subunit CTC1 × 2 (Q2NKJ3) ;DNA (5'-D(P*TP*AP*GP*G)-3') ; × 1 CST complex subunit TEN1 × 1 (Q86WV5) ZINC ION × 1 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name STN1_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain C; PDBConstruct 8–374; UniProt 2–368

CST complex subunit TEN1

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q86WV5

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 4 DNA 1 CST complex subunit CTC1 × 2 (Q2NKJ3) ;DNA (5'-D(P*TP*AP*GP*G)-3') ; × 1 CST complex subunit STN1 × 1 (Q9H668) ZINC ION × 1 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name TEN1L_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 4
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain D; PDBConstruct 32–152; UniProt 3–123

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id6w6w
Deposition date deposition_date2020-03-17
Structure title titleCryo-EM structure of CST bound to telomeric single-stranded DNA
Keywords keywords;Telomere homeostasis, telomere packaging, telomerase terminator, DNA replication, Double-stranded breaks repair, single-stranded DNA-binding proteins, higher-order protein assembly, DNA-induced oligomeriization, STRUCTURAL PROTEIN, STRUCTURAL PROTEIN-DNA complex ;; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN/DNA
Experimental Method methodELECTRON MICROSCOPY
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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.

6w6w__assembly_1__model_1

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

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6w6w__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

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

6w6w__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)47.61 Å
Rg (electron density)47.32 Å
Total Rg47.36 Å
Atom count10981
Residues1392
Excluded volume196260 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 6w6w__assembly_1__model_1 pentameric (5) 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 (5)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 2 domains

CATH v4.4 (2 domains)

Domain ID domain_id6w6wC01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily140 — Nucleic acid-binding proteins
Domain ID domain_id6w6wD00
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily140 — Nucleic acid-binding proteins
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7. Citations (1)