6wx6

Cryo-EM Structure of Human Apoferritin Light Chain Vitrified Using Back-it-up

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

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

Ferritin light chain

Homo sapiens

State in the Current Structure

Assembly	Physical composition	Protein state	Molecular copy count	Associated components	Data consistency
1	Protein homooligomer	Homooligomer	Protein 24	CALCIUM ION × 8 water × 24	Consistent with protein count

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	FRIL_HUMAN
Isoform	—
PDB entities	1
Chains and sequence ranges	Author chain A； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain B； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain C； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain D； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain E； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain F； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain G； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain H； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain I； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain J； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain K； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain L； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain M； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain N； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain O； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain P； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain Q； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain R； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain S； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain T； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain U； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain V； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain W； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175 Author chain X； PDBConstruct 33–207； UniProt 1–175

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_id	6wx6
Deposition date deposition_date	2020-05-09
Structure title title	Cryo-EM Structure of Human Apoferritin Light Chain Vitrified Using Back-it-up
Keywords keywords	Human, apoferritin, ferritin, light chain, back-it-up, through-grid wicking, METAL BINDING PROTEIN; METAL BINDING PROTEIN
Experimental Method method	ELECTRON 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.

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1

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

Download this curve (.dat)

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

P(r) will be calculated and displayed separately for the same assembly/model.

Rg（Guinier）	53.86 Å
Rg (electron density)	52.96 Å
Total Rg	53.36 Å
Atom count	65912
Residues	4128
Excluded volume	589000 Å³
Maximum q	0.500 Å⁻¹

Assembly	Model	Structure unit	Oligomeric description	Status	CRYSOL	Actions
1	1	`6wx6__assembly_1__model_1`	24-meric （24）	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 (3)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Description description	Ferritin light chain
Molecular weight formula_weight	24275.9 kDa
Mutation mutation	K173R
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	24

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W,X
Atom count atom_count	68332

TGWSHPQFEKLKGGSSRGGGGGSGGSGGSGGSMSSQIRQNYSTDVEAAVNSLVNLYLQASYTYLSLGFYFDRDDVALEGVSHFFRELAEEKREGYERLLKMQNQRGGRALFQDIKKPAEDEWGKTPDAMKAAMALEKKLNQALLDLHALGSARTDPHLCDFLETHFLDEEVKLIKKMGDHLTNLHRLGGPEAGLGEYLFERLTLRHDGGSGGSGGSGGSGGGASGGS

Source Source

Source organism organism	Homo sapiens
Common name common_name	Human
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	9606
Host organism host_organism	Homo sapiens

Entity 2 Entity 2 non-polymer

Description description	CALCIUM ION
Molecular weight formula_weight	40.1 kDa
Source method src_method	syn
Copy count entity_count	8

Entity 3 Entity 3 water

Description description	water
Molecular weight formula_weight	18.0 kDa
Source method src_method	nat
Copy count entity_count	2420

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 48 domains

SCOP 2.08 (24 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6a_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6b_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6c_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6d_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6e_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6f_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6g_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6h_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6i_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6j_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6k_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6l_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6m_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6n_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6o_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6p_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6q_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6r_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6s_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6t_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6u_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6v_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6w_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

Domain ID domain_id	d6wx6x_
Class class	a — All alpha proteins
Fold Fold fold	a.25 — Ferritin-like
Superfamily Superfamily superfamily	a.25.1 — Ferritin-like
Family Family family	a.25.1.1 — Ferritin

CATH v4.4 (24 domains)

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6A00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6B00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6C00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6D00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6E00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6F00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6G00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6H00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6I00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6J00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6K00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6L00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6M00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6N00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6O00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6P00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6Q00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6R00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6S00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6T00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6U00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6V00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6W00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

Domain ID domain_id	6wx6X00
Class class	1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture	20 — Up-down Bundle
Topology topology	1260 — Ferritin
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily	10 — Ferritin, core subunit, four-helix bundle

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Unit-cell length a length_a	1.000 Å
Unit-cell length b length_b	1.000 Å
Unit-cell length c length_c	1.000 Å
Unit-cell angle α angle_alpha	90.00 °
Unit-cell angle β angle_beta	90.00 °
Unit-cell angle γ angle_gamma	90.00 °
Molecules per unit cell Z z_pdb	—

Space group space_group	P 1
Space-group number int_tables_number	1
Crystal system crystal_system	—

Resolution resolution	2.00 Å
Resolution测定Method resolution_method	—
颗粒数 num_particles	594259

Cryo-EM Structure of Human Apoferritin Light Chain Vitrified Using Back-it-up

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

Ferritin light chain

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

Unit cell Unit Cell

Symmetry Symmetry

冷冻电镜 EM 3D

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (3)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 2 Entity 2 non-polymer

Entity 3 Entity 3 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 48 domains

SCOP 2.08 (24 domains)

CATH v4.4 (24 domains)

7. Citations (1)

Cryo-EM Structure of Human Apoferritin Light Chain Vitrified Using Back-it-up

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

Ferritin light chain

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

3. Official assembly/model SAXS Official SAXS Profiles

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

6wx6__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

Unit cell Unit Cell

Symmetry Symmetry

冷冻电镜 EM 3D

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (3)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 2 Entity 2 non-polymer

Entity 3 Entity 3 water

6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 48 domains

SCOP 2.08 (24 domains)

CATH v4.4 (24 domains)

7. Citations (1)