9q96

Cryo-EM Structure of Bacterial RNA polymerase-sigma54 transcription open complex with wild type sigma54, from RPi(-10-1)

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 K-12

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	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 （P0A8V2） ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 （P0A8T7） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 （P0A800） RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor × 1 （A0A377VEN9） NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA × 1 NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA × 1	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 K-12

UniProt P0A8V2

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	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 （P0A7Z4） ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 （P0A8T7） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 （P0A800） RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor × 1 （A0A377VEN9） NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA × 1 NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA × 1	Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	RPOB_ECOLI
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 K-12

UniProt P0A8T7

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	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 （P0A7Z4） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 （P0A8V2） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 （P0A800） RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor × 1 （A0A377VEN9） NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA × 1 NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA × 1	Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	RPOC_ECOLI
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 K-12

UniProt P0A800

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	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 （P0A7Z4） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 （P0A8V2） ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 （P0A8T7） RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor × 1 （A0A377VEN9） NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA × 1 NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA × 1	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

RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor

Klebsiella pneumoniae

UniProt A0A377VEN9

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	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha × 2 （P0A7Z4） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta × 1 （P0A8V2） ;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ; × 1 （P0A8T7） DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega × 1 （P0A800） NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA × 1 NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA × 1	Consistent with all polymers

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

View Construct and Data Evidence

UniProt name	A0A377VEN9_KLEPN
Isoform	—
PDB entities	5
Chains and sequence ranges	Author chain M； PDBConstruct 46–497； UniProt 2–453

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	9q96
Deposition date deposition_date	2025-02-26
Structure title title	Cryo-EM Structure of Bacterial RNA polymerase-sigma54 transcription open complex with wild type sigma54, from RPi(-10-1)
Keywords keywords	TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION, DNA OPENING, TRANSCRIPTION BUBBLE, COMPLEX, TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION
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.

9q96__assembly_1__model_1

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

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9q96__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

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9q96__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

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Rg（Guinier）	51.08 Å
Rg (electron density)	50.67 Å
Total Rg	50.95 Å
Atom count	19633
Residues	3708
Excluded volume	312650 Å³
Maximum q	0.500 Å⁻¹

Assembly	Model	Structure unit	Oligomeric description	Status	CRYSOL	Actions
1	1	`9q96__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 (7)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Description description	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha
Molecular weight formula_weight	36558.7 kDa
EC 编号 ec_number	2.7.7.6
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	2

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	A,B
Atom count atom_count	19633

MQGSVTEFLKPRLVDIEQVSSTHAKVTLEPLERGFGHTLGNALRRILLSSMPGCAVTEVEIDGVLHEYSTKEGVQEDILEILLNLKGLAVRVQGKDEVILTLNKSGIGPVTAADITHDGDVEIVKPQHVICHLTDENASISMRIKVQRGRGYVPASTRIHSEEDERPIGRLLVDACYSPVERIAYNVEAARVEQRTDLDKLVIEMETNGTIDPEEAIRRAATILAEQLEAFVDLRDVRQPEVKEEKPEFDPILLRPVDDLELTVRSANCLKAEAIHYIGDLVQRTEVELLKTPNLGKKSLTEIKDVLASRGLSLGMRLENWPPASIADE

Source Source

Source organism organism	Escherichia coli K-12
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	83333
Host organism host_organism	;Escherichia coli 'BL21-Gold(DE3)pLysS AG' ;

Entity 2 Entity 2 polymer

Description description	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta
Molecular weight formula_weight	150820.9 kDa
EC 编号 ec_number	2.7.7.6
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	C

MVYSYTEKKRIRKDFGKRPQVLDVPYLLSIQLDSFQKFIEQDPEGQYGLEAAFRSVFPIQSYSGNSELQYVSYRLGEPVFDVQECQIRGVTYSAPLRVKLRLVIYEREAPEGTVKDIKEQEVYMGEIPLMTDNGTFVINGTERVIVSQLHRSPGVFFDSDKGKTHSSGKVLYNARIIPYRGSWLDFEFDPKDNLFVRIDRRRKLPATIILRALNYTTEQILDLFFEKVIFEIRDNKLQMELVPERLRGETASFDIEANGKVYVEKGRRITARHIRQLEKDDVKLIEVPVEYIAGKVVAKDYIDESTGELICAANMELSLDLLAKLSQSGHKRIETLFTNDLDHGPYISETLRVDPTNDRLSALVEIYRMMRPGEPPTREAAESLFENLFFSEDRYDLSAVGRMKFNRSLLREEIEGSGILSKDDIIDVMKKLIDIRNGKGEVDDIDHLGNRRIRSVGEMAENQFRVGLVRVERAVKERLSLGDLDTLMPQDMINAKPISAAVKEFFGSSQLSQFMDQNNPLSEITHKRRISALGPGGLTRERAGFEVRDVHPTHYGRVCPIETPEGPNIGLINSLSVYAQTNEYGFLETPYRKVTDGVVTDEIHYLSAIEEGNYVIAQANSNLDEEGHFVEDLVTCRSKGESSLFSRDQVDYMDVSTQQVVSVGASLIPFLEHDDANRALMGANMQRQAVPTLRADKPLVGTGMERAVAVDSGVTAVAKRGGVVQYVDASRIVIKVNEDEMYPGEAGIDIYNLTKYTRSNQNTCINQMPCVSLGEPVERGDVLADGPSTDLGELALGQNMRVAFMPWNGYNFEDSILVSERVVQEDRFTTIHIQELACVSRDTKLGPEEITADIPNVGEAALSKLDESGIVYIGAEVTGGDILVGKVTPKGETQLTPEEKLLRAIFGEKASDVKDSSLRVPNGVSGTVIDVQVFTRDGVEKDKRALEIEEMQLKQAKKDLSEELQILEAGLFSRIRAVLVAGGVEAEKLDKLPRDRWLELGLTDEEKQNQLEQLAEQYDELKHEFEKKLEAKRRKITQGDDLAPGVLKIVKVYLAVKRRIQPGDKMAGRHGNKGVISKINPIEDMPYDENGTPVDIVLNPLGVPSRMNIGQILETHLGMAAKGIGDKINAMLKQQQEVAKLREFIQRAYDLGADVRQKVDLSTFSDEEVMRLAENLRKGMPIATPVFDGAKEAEIKELLKLGDLPTSGQIRLYDGRTGEQFERPVTVGYMYMLKLNHLVDDKMHARSTGSYSLVTQQPLGGKAQFGGQRFGEMEVWALEAYGAAYTLQEMLTVKSDDVNGRTKMYKNIVDGNHQMEPGMPESFNVLLKEIRSLGINIELEDE

Source Source

Source organism organism	Escherichia coli K-12
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	83333
Host organism host_organism	;Escherichia coli 'BL21-Gold(DE3)pLysS AG' ;

Entity 3 Entity 3 polymer

Description description	;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ;
Molecular weight formula_weight	155366.8 kDa
EC 编号 ec_number	2.7.7.6
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	D

MKDLLKFLKAQTKTEEFDAIKIALASPDMIRSWSFGEVKKPETINYRTFKPERDGLFCARIFGPVKDYECLCGKYKRLKHRGVICEKCGVEVTQTKVRRERMGHIELASPTAHIWFLKSLPSRIGLLLDMPLRDIERVLYFESYVVIEGGMTNLERQQILTEEQYLDALEEFGDEFDAKMGAEAIQALLKSMDLEQECEQLREELNETNSETKRKKLTKRIKLLEAFVQSGNKPEWMILTVLPVLPPDLRPLVPLDGGRFATSDLNDLYRRVINRNNRLKRLLDLAAPDIIVRNEKRMLQEAVDALLDNGRRGRAITGSNKRPLKSLADMIKGKQGRFRQNLLGKRVDYSGRSVITVGPYLRLHQCGLPKKMALELFKPFIYGKLELRGLATTIKAAKKMVEREEAVVWDILDEVIREHPVLLNRAPTLHRLGIQAFEPVLIEGKAIQLHPLVCAAYNADFDGDQMAVHVPLTLEAQLEARALMMSTNNILSPANGEPIIVPSQDVVLGLYYMTRDCVNAKGEGMVLTGPKEAERLYRSGLASLHARVKVRITEYEKDANGELVAKTSLKDTTVGRAILWMIVPKGLPYSIVNQALGKKAISKMLNTCYRILGLKPTVIFADQIMYTGFAYAARSGASVGIDDMVIPEKKHEIISEAEAEVAEIQEQFQSGLVTAGERYNKVIDIWAAANDRVSKAMMDNLQTETVINRDGQEEKQVSFNSIYMMADSGARGSAAQIRQLAGMRGLMAKPDGSIIETPITANFREGLNVLQYFISTHGARKGLADTALKTANSGYLTRRLVDVAQDLVVTEDDCGTHEGIMMTPVIEGGDVKEPLRDRVLGRVTAEDVLKPGTADILVPRNTLLHEQWCDLLEENSVDAVKVRSVVSCDTDFGVCAHCYGRDLARGHIINKGEAIGVIAAQSIGEPGTQLTMRTFHIGGAASRAAAESSIQVKNKGSIKLSNVKSVVNSSGKLVITSRNTELKLIDEFGRTKESYKVPYGAVLAKGDGEQVAGGETVANWDPHTMPVITEVSGFVRFTDMIDGQTITRQTDELTGLSSLVVLDSAERTAGGKDLRPALKIVDAQGNDVLIPGTDMPAQYFLPGKAIVQLEDGVQISSGDTLARIPQESGGTKDITGGLPRVADLFEARRPKEPAILAEISGIVSFGKETKGKRRLVITPVDGSDPYEEMIPKWRQLNVFEGERVERGDVISDGPEAPHDILRLRGVHAVTRYIVNEVQDVYRLQGVKINDKHIEVIVRQMLRKATIVNAGSSDFLEGEQVEYSRVKIANRELEANGKVGATYSRDLLGITKASLATESFISAASFQETTRVLTEAAVAGKRDELRGLKENVIVGRLIPAGTGYAYHQDRMRRRAAGEAPAAPQVTAEDASASLAELLNAGLGGSDNE

Source Source

Source organism organism	Escherichia coli K-12
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	83333
Host organism host_organism	;Escherichia coli 'BL21-Gold(DE3)pLysS AG' ;

Entity 4 Entity 4 polymer

Description description	DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega
Molecular weight formula_weight	10249.5 kDa
EC 编号 ec_number	2.7.7.6
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	E

MARVTVQDAVEKIGNRFDLVLVAARRARQMQVGGKDPLVPEENDKTTVIALREIEEGLINNQILDVRERQEQQEQEAAELQAVTAIAEGRR

Source Source

Source organism organism	Escherichia coli K-12
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	83333
Host organism host_organism	;Escherichia coli 'BL21-Gold(DE3)pLysS AG' ;

Entity 5 Entity 5 polymer

Description description	RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor
Molecular weight formula_weight	56150.0 kDa
Mutation mutation	YES
Source method src_method	man
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polypeptide(L)
Chain IDs strand_id	M

MGSSHHHHHHSSGLVPRGSHMKQGLQLRLSQQLAMTPQLQQAIRLLQLSTLELQQELQQALESNPLLEQTDLHDEVEAKEVEDRESLDTVDALEQKEMPDELPLDASWDEIYTAGTPSGNGVDYQDDELPVYQGETTQTLQDYLMWQVELTPFTDTDRAIATSIVDAVDDTGYLTIQIEDIVDSIGDDEIGLEEVEAVLKRIQRFDPVGVAAKDLRDCLLIQLSQFAKETPWLEEARLIISDHLDLLANHDFRTLMRVTRLKEEVLKEAVNLIQSLDPRPGQSIQTSEPEYVIPDVLVRKVSGRWTVELNADSIPRLKINQQYAAMGNSARNDADGQFIRSNLQEARWLIKSLESRNDTLLRVSRCIVEQQQAFFEQGEEYMKPMVLADIAQAVEMHESTISRVTTQKYLHSPRGIFELKYFFSSHVNTEGGGEASSTAIRALVKKLIAAENPAKPLSDSKLTSMLSEQGIMVARRTVAKYRESLSIPPSNQRKQLV

Source Source

Source organism organism	Klebsiella pneumoniae
NCBI taxonomy ID ncbi_taxonomy_id	573
Host organism host_organism	Escherichia coli K-12

Entity 6 Entity 6 polymer

Description description	NIFH PROMOTER NON-TEMPLATE DNA
Molecular weight formula_weight	14215.1 kDa
Source method src_method	syn
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polydeoxyribonucleotide
Chain IDs strand_id	N

GCTGGCACGACTTTTGCACTCGACTAAAGGGGCGCGCATGCTGTTG

Entity 7 Entity 7 polymer

Description description	NIFH PROMOTER TEMPLATE DNA
Molecular weight formula_weight	14172.1 kDa
Source method src_method	syn
Copy count entity_count	1

Polymer Polymer

Polymer type type	polydeoxyribonucleotide
Chain IDs strand_id	T

CAACAGCATGCGCGCCCAGGGCTGATCGTGCAAAAGTCGTGCCAGC

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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	4.600 Å
Low-resolution limit resolution_low	— Å
R factor r_factor	—
R_work r_work	—
R_free r_free	—

Cryo-EM Structure of Bacterial RNA polymerase-sigma54 transcription open complex with wild type sigma54, from RPi(-10-1)

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

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

;DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta' ;

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit omega

State in the Current Structure

Other States of the Same Protein in the Database

Monomer

Homodimer

Homotetramer

Other homooligomers

Heteromeric or nucleic-acid complex

RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor

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

9q96__assembly_1__model_1

9q96__assembly_1__model_1 | I(q)

9q96__assembly_1__model_1 | P(r) · Pending

4. Crystallography and Experiment 4. Crystallography & Experiment

Unit cell Unit Cell

Symmetry Symmetry

Refinement Refinement

5. Entities and Polymers Entities & Polymers (7)

Entity 1 Entity 1 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 2 Entity 2 polymer

Polymer Polymer

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Entity 3 Entity 3 polymer

Polymer Polymer

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Entity 4 Entity 4 polymer

Polymer Polymer

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Entity 5 Entity 5 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Source Source

Entity 6 Entity 6 polymer

Polymer Polymer

Entity 7 Entity 7 polymer

Polymer Polymer

7. Citations (1)