2vz8

X-ray diffraction
3.22Å resolution

Crystal Structure of Mammalian Fatty Acid Synthase

Released:
Source organism: Sus scrofa
Primary publication:
The crystal structure of a mammalian fatty acid synthase.
Science 321 1315-22 (2008)
PMID: 18772430

Function and Biology Details

Reactions catalysed:
(3R)-3-hydroxyacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + NADP(+) = 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + NADPH
An acyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + NADP(+) = a trans-2,3-dehydroacyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + NADPH
Acetyl-CoA + [acyl-carrier-protein] = CoA + acetyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]
Malonyl-CoA + an [acyl-carrier-protein] = CoA + a malonyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]
Acyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + malonyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] = 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + CO(2) + [acyl-carrier-protein]
Acetyl-CoA + n malonyl-CoA + 2n NADPH = a long-chain fatty acid + (n+1) CoA + n CO(2) + 2n NADP(+)
Oleoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + H(2)O = [acyl-carrier-protein] + oleate
A (3R)-3-hydroxyacyl-[acyl-carrier protein] = a trans-2-enoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + H(2)O

Structure analysis Details

Ligands and Environments

No bound ligands
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
X-ray source: SLS BEAMLINE X06SA
Spacegroup: P21
Unit cell:
a: 96.32Å b: 244.7Å c: 135.25Å
α: 90° β: 101.65° γ: 90°
R-values:
R R work R free
0.22 0.218 0.259