7w1m

Cryo-EM structure of human cohesin-CTCF-DNA complex

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

Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q14683

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3 × 1 (Q9UQE7) Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog × 1 (O60216) Cohesin subunit SA-1 × 1 (Q8WVM7) Nipped-B-like protein × 1 (Q6KC79) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 Transcriptional repressor CTCF × 1 (P49711) ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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UniProt name SMC1A_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–1233; UniProt 1–1233

Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q9UQE7

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A × 1 (Q14683) Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog × 1 (O60216) Cohesin subunit SA-1 × 1 (Q8WVM7) Nipped-B-like protein × 1 (Q6KC79) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 Transcriptional repressor CTCF × 1 (P49711) ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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UniProt name SMC3_HUMAN
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PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–1217; UniProt 1–1217

Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog

Homo sapiens

UniProt O60216

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A × 1 (Q14683) Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3 × 1 (Q9UQE7) Cohesin subunit SA-1 × 1 (Q8WVM7) Nipped-B-like protein × 1 (Q6KC79) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 Transcriptional repressor CTCF × 1 (P49711) ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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UniProt name RAD21_HUMAN
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PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain C; PDBConstruct 1–631; UniProt 1–631

Cohesin subunit SA-1

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q8WVM7

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A × 1 (Q14683) Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3 × 1 (Q9UQE7) Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog × 1 (O60216) Nipped-B-like protein × 1 (Q6KC79) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 Transcriptional repressor CTCF × 1 (P49711) ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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UniProt name STAG1_HUMAN
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PDB entities 4
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain D; PDBConstruct 1–1258; UniProt 1–1258

Nipped-B-like protein

Homo sapiens

UniProt Q6KC79

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A × 1 (Q14683) Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3 × 1 (Q9UQE7) Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog × 1 (O60216) Cohesin subunit SA-1 × 1 (Q8WVM7) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 Transcriptional repressor CTCF × 1 (P49711) ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

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UniProt name NIPBL_HUMAN
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PDB entities 5
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain E; PDBConstruct 1–1467; UniProt 1164–2630

Transcriptional repressor CTCF

Homo sapiens

UniProt P49711

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Physical composition Protein state Molecular copy count Associated components Data consistency
1 Protein–DNA Heteromer Protein 6 DNA 2 Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 1A × 1 (Q14683) Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein 3 × 1 (Q9UQE7) Double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog × 1 (O60216) Cohesin subunit SA-1 × 1 (Q8WVM7) Nipped-B-like protein × 1 (Q6KC79) DNA (118-MER) × 1 DNA (118-MER) × 1 ADENOSINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE × 2 BERYLLIUM TRIFLUORIDE ION × 2 ZINC ION × 11 Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name CTCF_HUMAN
Isoform —
PDB entities 8
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain H; PDBConstruct 1–727; UniProt 1–727

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_id7w1m
Deposition date deposition_date2021-11-19
Structure title titleCryo-EM structure of human cohesin-CTCF-DNA complex
Keywords keywords;Cohesin, NIPBL, CTCF, DNA, chromosome folding, topologically associating domain, chromatin loops, DNA loop extrusion, sister chromatid cohesion, complex, ATPase, HEAT repeat protein, DNA BINDING PROTEIN, DNA BINDING PROTEIN-DNA complex ;; DNA BINDING 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.

7w1m__assembly_1__model_1

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

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7w1m__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.

7w1m__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg(Guinier)82.29 Å
Rg (electron density)80.47 Å
Total Rg81.01 Å
Atom count34251
Residues3904
Excluded volume598230 ų
Maximum q0.500 Å⁻¹
Assembly Model Structure unit Oligomeric description Status CRYSOL Actions
1 1 7w1m__assembly_1__model_1 octameric (8) 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 (11)

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7. Citations (1)