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Christine A. Orengo
structures. The population given as Arc repressor 3-Helix bundle α5 Horseshoe α Solenoid (α/α)6 Barrel Cystine knot OB fold (β5) Immunoglobulin-like
a percentage for each architecture is Ankyrin-like repeat
calculated from the 527 genomes 1ckk 93 1e85 125 1lrv 481 2bml 115 1gm6 139 1g6e 87
A01 (34) A00 (24) 000 (145) A00 (18) A00 (25) A00 (4)
present in Gene3D version 6.0.
Known functions have been auto-
matically assigned to one of eight cat-
egories in the Gene Ontology (GO)
molecular function classification (see
legend). These categories are repre-
EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP
sented as a coloured octagon around 1.10.238 H(4) 1.20.120 H(6) 1.25.10 H(10) 2.10.270 S(12) 2.40.128 S(12)HS 2.60.20 S(2)HS(7)
the structure and are based on a clas- EF-hand 4-Helix bundle α9 Horseshoe Left-handed (ββ)3 solenoid Lipocalin-like (β8) γβ-Crystallin Greek key
sification scheme devised by Christos Leucine rich repeat variant
Ouzounis. For each fold group, the 1mbn 147 1ap9 236 1lsh 481 1lsh 98 1emg 223 2stv 194
000 (9) 000 (46) A02 (145) A03 A00 (5) 000 (49)
GO categories are those identified for
all structures within that fold group,
excluding electronically inferred an-
notations, as well as all annotated se-
quence homologues to those structu-
res (at 60% sequence identity, 80%
EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP
overlap of the larger domain) in 1.10.490 H(9) 1.20.1070 H(12) 1.25.10 H(16) 2.20.50 S(7)HS(2) 2.40.155 S(4)HS(9) 2.60.120 HS(5)H(2)S(6)
Gene3D. Functions are assigned Globin 7 TM bundle α10 Horseshoe Single open sheet Green fluorescent protein Jelly roll
based on the whole structure to which (β11)
the domain belongs and may there- 1a28 238 1wpg 418 1qsa 363 1h64 74 2fgq 282 3enr 194
A00 (16) B02 (8) A01 (47) A00 (19) X00 (75) B00 (49)
fore not always represent a specific
functional attribute of that domain.
A white octagon tile means that no
proteins in that fold group have that
function. The incremental filling of
the tile (by 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1/1) indicates
EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP
the presence of the respective func- 1.10.565 H(4)S(2)H(3)SH(6)S 1.20.1110 H(14) 1.25.20 H(26) 2.30.30 HS(8) 2.40.160 S(9)HS(14) 2.60.120 S(18)
tions in the fold group and their rela- α8 Orthogonal α10 Bundle α12 Horseshoe β5 α1 roll (SH3-like) Porin (β16) Concanavalin A-like
tive importance (i.e. up to 25 / 50 /
75 / 100% of all proteins in that fold 1s4b 375 1jb0 739 1u6g 481 1t77 119 1kmo 461
group have that function). For the P02 A00 C00 (145) A01 (24) A02 (57)
EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP EAP
2.110.10 S(4)HS(9)HS(4) 2.150.10 HS(19) 2.100.10 S(14) 2.80.10 S(13)H 2.50.10 S(10)HS(2)H(4)S(4)HS(9) 2.102.20 S(18)H 3.10.20 S(2)HS(3) 3.30.370 SH(2)SH(2)S 3.40.50 SHS(2)HS(3)H 3.50.4 S(3)HS(4)
4-Bladed propeller Right-handed β2 helix Parallel β prism β-Trefoil β-Clam 3-Layer β-sandwich UB Roll α3 β3 -Sandwich Flavodoxin β2 β5 α2 -Sandwich
1tl2 319 1p9h 230 1b2p 109 1mol 110 1cc8 106 1t2d 206 1jke 161
A00 (14) A00 (11) A00 (3) A00 (22) A00 (27) A01 (80) A00 (20)
Legend
Domain ID for reference structure
(PDB code, chain ID, domain number)
EAP EAP EAP 1ybi 143 Average length EAP EAP EAP EAP
2.115.10 2.150.10 2.90.10 3.10.450 3.30.70 3.40.50 3.50.80
5-Bladed propeller
S(2)HS(18)
Left-handed β2 helix
S(20)H
Orthogonal β prism
S(11)
A01 3 (21) (in residues) and α1 β5 Roll
SHS(7)
αβ-Plait (α2β4)
SHS(2)HS
Rossmann fold
SH(3)S(2)HS(2) S(4)HS(3)HS(3)
β3β5α2-Sandwich
standard devia-
1npe 360 1ee6 344 1 Binding
2 4 tion for the fold 1lg7 163 1lc0 169 1hv8 206 1fec 196
A00 (49) A00 (123) A00 A02 (42) A01 (80) A02 (68)
2 Nucleic acid bin- group.
ding/translation
regulator activity 1 5
3 Catalytic activity
4 Transporter
EAP EAP activity EAP EAP EAP EAP
2.120.10 S(25) 2.160.20 S(28) Taxonomy 3.10.460 S(2)H(2)S(5)HS(2) 3.30.360 HSH(3)S(5)H 3.40.50 H(2)SH(7)S 3.50.50 HSHSHS(5)
EAP EAP
2.140.10 HS(36)H 3.10.28 HS(5)H(5)
β4 α2 β3 -Sandwich α2 β6 β6 α1 -Sandwich β12 Horseshoe Tubby fold α/β Prism Spectrin-like 3-helix bundle Cadherin-like 41 (Figure-of-eight) knot
Leucine rich repeat
1hw7 202 1xff 225 2bex 275 1qu7 448 1yve 152
A01 (31) A00 (35) A00 (93) l02 (76)
Hsp33 domain (β4α3β5) α2 β6 β8 α2 -Sandwich β17 Horseshoe Antiparallel 4-helix bundle 52 Knot
Leucine rich repeat
1vzy 202 1k0e 467 1av1 804
A01 (31) A00 (47)
The jelly roll, α-solenoid The helix-turn-helix The Greek key and the in-
and αβ-plait topologies and EF-hand motifs are terdigitated β-arches are
are surprisingly similar both characterized by two of the most commonly
despite their different two orthogonal α-helices. observed motifs (or sub-
secondary structures. The former is a specific structures) in β-proteins.
All are based on a giant example of an α/α corner The former is predominan-
hairpin which is subse- and is found in DNA tly observed at the edges of
β - Hairpin N-type Greek key Jelly roll HTH motif binding proteins, where Greek key antiparallel β-sheets where
quently rolled up to
form a compact domain the second (recognition) the motif is often divided
in which the secondary helix inserts into the between two such sheets.
structures form two lay- major groove. The EF- The latter has been descri-
ers (the β-sheets in the hand is observed in Ca2+ bed as the most common
case of the jelly roll). binding proteins, where sub-structure observed in
The latter is probably the Ca2+ is bound by a β-sandwiches.
the most well-known of loop between the two
β - Meander C-type Greek key α-Solenoid the three folds and EF hand helices. 2 β - Arches
takes its name from the
The β-hairpin and the topology diagram of its
β-meander are exam- β-strands, which resem-
Both the leucine zipper Zinc fingers are metal
ples of the simplest and the helix-loop-helix binding motifs involved
bles a slice of a jelly roll
type of up-and-down are dimerization motifs. in DNA recognition. They
(Swiss roll).
antiparallel β-sheet In the former case this differ in their Zn2+ ligands,
topologies. The latter occurs via the formation 3D structures and DNA
has an additional strand of a classical left-handed binding modes. The exam-
Ig domain αβ - Plait coiled coil, with leucines ple shown is a ‘classical’
(yellow) with respect to
Leucine zipper at every 7th position (the Zinc finger Zinc finger involving two
the former. They can The Ig fold is one of
be observed in innumer- the most well-known of d position of the coiled His and two Cys ligands.
able examples of β-struc- all protein structures. coil). In the case of the The P-loop is a glycine rich
tures shown in the main An Ig constant domain, HLH, the two helices of motif involved in nucleotide
table. as shown here, has an the motif come together binding, where it interacts
N-type Greek key em- with those of the second directly with the α and β
bedded within it (shown monomer to form a 4-he- phosphate moieties.
in green). lix bundle.
HLH motif P- loop
in nucleotide binding The kringle takes its The Leucine rich repeat
proteins. It is composed name from the topolo- (LRR) is characterized by
of two topologically gy imposed by its three a sequence motif which
identical and pseudo- disulphide bridges, typically contains 6 leuci-
symmetrically related which in two dimensi- nes. They form a structural
substructures, which ons resembles a Danish motif of a β-strand, α-helix
are shown in different pastry of the same name. right-handed left-handed and connecting loop.
Rossmann fold colours. The term Kringle It is a common modu- Right handed βαβ βββ motif Leucine rich repeat Several examples of pro-
Rossmann fold is also lar element in proteins Most connections between teins, containing different
The Rossmann fold
occasionally used to of the coagulation path- parallel β-strands are right- numbers of repeats, can
was first described by
refer to such substruc- ways. handed, but exceptions be seen in the αβ-horses-
Michael Rossmann as
tures. Several examples are to be seen in the left- hoes of the main table.
a motif observed in lac-
can be seen in the main handed β-helices of the
tate dehydrogenase.
table. main table. The βαββ
It is common in α/β
proteins with open β- motif includes an addi-
sheets and particularly βαββ motif tional intervening anti-
parallel strand.
Oligomeric Proteins
Legend
PDB code for Number Highest Order Rotation Axis
reference structure of subunits
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 >7
C1 1 C2 2 C3 3 C4 4 C5 5 C6 6 C7 7 C8 8
1 5 HLA class II Trp repressor C-typeArc
mannose binding
repressor Potassium channel HeatArc
labile enterotoxin
repressor HslU ATPase SmAP LHC Arc
II Rhodospirillium
repressor
protein (B subunit) molischianum
3hvt 2 2pol 2 1cd5 6 1cuk 4 1msl 5 1g8y 6 7ahl 7 1nkz 18
8 6
7
D8 822
SAP from horseshoe crab C1 1 C2
Bacterial polymerase
2 D3
Glucosamine 6-P
32 C4
RUVA (DNA
4 C5 5 C6
Helicase
6 C7 7 C9 9
HIV reverse transcriptase Arc repressor Arc repressor Arc repressor Mechanosensitive channel ArcRepA of plasmid
repressor Alpha-hemolysin LHC
ArcII repressor
Rhodopseu-
III β subunit (E. coli) deaminase recombination protein) RSF 1010 domonas acidophila
Protein name 1hzh 4 3phv 2 1raa 12 1dhn 8 1gtp 10 1y12 6 1grl 14 1wap 11
Point group Point group
symmetry symmetry
(Schoenflies (International
nomenclature) nomenclature)
dihedral symmetry
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Gray background indicates cubic/
icosahedral symmetry