9pwa

Closed AP-2 clathrin adaptor complex in solution

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY Dmax: 125.2 Å Quality: EXCELLENT

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

AP-2 complex subunit alpha-2

Mus musculus

UniProt P17427

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Associated Components Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric(4) Consistent with protein copy count Chain A; UniProt 1–620 Not recorded AP-2 complex subunit beta × 1 (Q9DBG3) AP-2 complex subunit mu × 1 (P84091) AP-2 complex subunit sigma × 1 (P62743) ELECTRON MICROSCOPY cryo-EM buffer:pH 7.6 cryo-EM vitrification conditions:Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE Resolution 2.55 Å

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

23 other PDB entries and 26 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

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UniProt name AP2A2_MOUSE
Isoform
PDB entities 1
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain A; PDBConstruct 1–621; UniProt 1–620

AP-2 complex subunit beta

Mus musculus

UniProt Q9DBG3

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Associated Components Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric(4) Consistent with protein copy count Chain B; UniProt 1–591 Not recorded AP-2 complex subunit alpha-2 × 1 (P17427) AP-2 complex subunit mu × 1 (P84091) AP-2 complex subunit sigma × 1 (P62743) ELECTRON MICROSCOPY cryo-EM buffer:pH 7.6 cryo-EM vitrification conditions:Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE Resolution 2.55 Å

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

10 other PDB entries and 10 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

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UniProt name AP2B1_MOUSE
Isoform
PDB entities 2
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain B; PDBConstruct 1–591; UniProt 1–591

AP-2 complex subunit mu

Mus musculus

UniProt P84091

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Associated Components Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric(4) Consistent with protein copy count Chain M; UniProt 1–435 Not recorded AP-2 complex subunit alpha-2 × 1 (P17427) AP-2 complex subunit beta × 1 (Q9DBG3) AP-2 complex subunit sigma × 1 (P62743) ELECTRON MICROSCOPY cryo-EM buffer:pH 7.6 cryo-EM vitrification conditions:Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE Resolution 2.55 Å

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

10 other PDB entries and 10 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

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UniProt name AP2M1_MOUSE
Isoform
PDB entities 3
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain M; PDBConstruct 1–435; UniProt 1–435

AP-2 complex subunit sigma

Mus musculus

UniProt P62743

State in the Current Structure

Assembly Oligomeric State Construct Mutations and Modifications Ligands, Ions and Associated Components Method and Experimental Conditions Structure Quality
1 Protein heterocomplex Heteromer Protein × 4 PDB declaration: tetrameric(4) Consistent with protein copy count Chain S; UniProt 1–142 Not recorded AP-2 complex subunit alpha-2 × 1 (P17427) AP-2 complex subunit beta × 1 (Q9DBG3) AP-2 complex subunit mu × 1 (P84091) ELECTRON MICROSCOPY cryo-EM buffer:pH 7.6 cryo-EM vitrification conditions:Cryogen ETHANE-PROPANE Resolution 2.55 Å

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Each row is a biological assembly of the same UniProt protein in another PDB entry. The “Difference from current entry” column identifies evidence-level differences; no tag means the currently parsed fields agree.

21 other PDB entries and 24 assemblies. Open the comparison page and filter oligomeric states

View Construct and Data Evidence
UniProt name AP2S1_MOUSE
Isoform
PDB entities 4
Chains and sequence ranges Author chain S; PDBConstruct 1–142; UniProt 1–142

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SAXS scattering curve SAXS Profile

SAXS profile for 9pwa

P(r) Distance Distribution P(r) Distribution

P(r) distribution for 9pwa
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2. Structure Basics 2. Structure Basics

Entry ID entry_id9pwa
Deposition date deposition_date2025-08-04
Structure title titleClosed AP-2 clathrin adaptor complex in solution
Keywords keywordsClathin, AP-2 adaptor complex, assembly chaperone, ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOCYTOSIS
Experimental Method methodELECTRON MICROSCOPY

3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL theoretical calculation) 3. SAXS Parameters (CRYSOL)

Radius of gyration Rg (Guinier) rg_guinier40.39
Radius of gyration Rg (electron density) rg_electron39.60
Forward intensity I(0) i0532442000.00
Molecular weight molecular_weight194970.0 kDa
Excluded volume excluded_volume246910 ų
Envelope volume envelope_volume334250 ų
Hydration-shell volume shell_volume68243 ų
Envelope diameter envelope_diameter127.5
Shell Rg shell_rg47.32
Envelope Rg envelope_rg38.70
Shape Rg shape_rg39.58
Total Rg total_rg40.08
Total atoms total_atoms13707
Residues n_residues1717
Spherical-harmonic order n_harmonics20
q range q_range— – 0.5000 −1
Data points n_points101
Shell type shell_typedirectional
Solvent electron density solvent_density0.3340 e/ų
Shell contrast contrast_shell0.0300 e/ų
CRYSOL version crysol_version4.1.3

4. P(r) Distance Distribution (GNOM inversion) 4. P(r) Analysis (GNOM)

Maximum dimension Dmax dmax125.2
Rg (real space) rg_real40.21
Rg uncertainty (real space) rg_real_error0.70
I(0) (real space) i0_real5.3240e+08
I(0) uncertainty (real space) i0_real_error7.9650e+06
Rg (reciprocal space) rg_reciprocal40.39
I(0) (reciprocal space) i0_reciprocal532500000.0000
Solution quality estimate total_estimate0.9048
Solution quality rating solution_quality EXCELLENT a EXCELLENT solution
P(r) peaks n_peaks1
Primary peak position r_peak_primary54.6
Skewness Skewness skewness0.084
Kurtosis Kurtosis kurtosis-0.612
Angular range angular_range— – 0.1950 −1
Current regularization parameter α current_alpha0.0000
Highest regularization parameter α highest_alpha118600000.0000
Real-space data points n_real_points40
GNOM version gnom_version4.1.3
Quality Criteria quality_criteria AN1: 0.000; Oscil: 0.947; Stabil: 1.000; Sysdev: 1.000; Positv: 1.000; Valcen: 0.992; Smooth: 0.926

5. Crystallography and Experiment 5. Crystallography & Experiment

6. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (4)

8. Citations (1)

9. Files and Curves (10)