7py3

CryoEM structure of E.coli RNA polymerase elongation complex bound to NusA (the consensus NusA-EC)

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

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha

Escherichia coli

UniProt P0A7Z4

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Other combination Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 RNA 1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 (P0A8V4) ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 (P0A8T8) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 (P0A800) Transcription termination/antitermination protein NusA × 1 (P0AFF6) ntDNA × 1 tDNA × 1 RNA × 1 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 ZINC ION × 2 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name RPOA_ECOLI
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–329; UniProt 1–329 Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–329; UniProt 1–329

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta

Escherichia coli

UniProt P0A8V4

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Other combination Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 RNA 1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 (P0A7Z4) ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 (P0A8T8) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 (P0A800) Transcription termination/antitermination protein NusA × 1 (P0AFF6) ntDNA × 1 tDNA × 1 RNA × 1 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 ZINC ION × 2 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name RPOB_ECO57
Isoform —
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–1342; UniProt 1–1342

;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ;

Escherichia coli

UniProt P0A8T8

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Other combination Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 RNA 1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 (P0A7Z4) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 (P0A8V4) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 (P0A800) Transcription termination/antitermination protein NusA × 1 (P0AFF6) ntDNA × 1 tDNA × 1 RNA × 1 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 ZINC ION × 2 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name RPOC_ECO57
Isoform —
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–1407; UniProt 1–1407

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega

Escherichia coli

UniProt P0A800

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Other combination Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 RNA 1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 (P0A7Z4) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 (P0A8V4) ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 (P0A8T8) Transcription termination/antitermination protein NusA × 1 (P0AFF6) ntDNA × 1 tDNA × 1 RNA × 1 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 ZINC ION × 2 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name RPOZ_ECOLI
Isoform —
PDB entities 4
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain E; PDBConstruct 1–91; UniProt 1–91

Transcription termination/antitermination protein NusA

Escherichia coli MS 115-1

UniProt P0AFF6

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Other combination Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 RNA 1 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 (P0A7Z4) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 (P0A8V4) ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 (P0A8T8) DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 (P0A800) ntDNA × 1 tDNA × 1 RNA × 1 MAGNESIUM ION × 1 ZINC ION × 2 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name NUSA_ECOLI
Isoform —
PDB entities 5
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain F; PDBConstruct 1–495; UniProt 1–495

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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id7py3
Deposition date deposition_date2021-10-08
Structure title titleCryoEM structure of E.coli RNA polymerase elongation complex bound to NusA (the consensus NusA-EC)
Keywords keywordsNusA, transcription elongation, cryo-EM, TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION
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.

7py3__assembly_1__model_1

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

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7py3__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

10-2 10-1 106 107 108 109 q (1/Angstrom) I(q)
100 plotted points; both axes use logarithmic scales.

7py3__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)53.77 Å
Rg (electron density)53.23 Å
Total Rg52.94 Å
Atom count29362
Residues3855
Excluded volume513620 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 7py3__assembly_1__model_1 nonameric (9) 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 (10)

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6. Fold Classification (SCOP + CATH) 6 domains

CATH v4.4 (6 domains)

Domain ID domain_id7py3A01
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture170 — Beta Complex
Topology topology120 — RNA Polymerase Alpha Subunit; Chain A, domain 2
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily12 — DNA-directed RNA polymerase, insert domain
Domain ID domain_id7py3D01
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology132 — Topoisomerase I; Chain A, domain 4
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily30 — RNA polymerase Rpb1 funnel domain
Domain ID domain_id7py3D02
Class class2 — Mainly Beta
Architecture architecture40 — Beta Barrel
Topology topology50 — OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily100 — RNA polymerase II/Efflux pump adaptor protein, barrel-sandwich hybrid domain
Domain ID domain_id7py3F01
Class class3 — Alpha Beta
Architecture architecture30 — 2-Layer Sandwich
Topology topology1480 — N Utilization Substance Protein A; Chain:P; domain 4
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily10 — NusA, N-terminal domain
Domain ID domain_id7py3F02
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_id7py3F03
Class class1 — Mainly Alpha
Architecture architecture10 — Orthogonal Bundle
Topology topology150 — DNA polymerase; domain 1
Homologous superfamily homologous superfamily20 — 5' to 3' exonuclease, C-terminal subdomain
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7. Citations (1)