› 6yej

Electron Microscopy
18.2Å resolution

Cryo-EM structure of the Full-length disease type human Huntingtin

Released:
DOI: 10.2210/pdb6yej/pdb
PDB entry 6yej coloured by chain, front view.
PDB entry 6yej coloured by chain, side view.
PDB entry 6yej coloured by chain, top view.
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Primary publication:
The Polyglutamine Expansion at the N-Terminal of Huntingtin Protein Modulates the Dynamic Configuration and Phosphorylation of the C-Terminal HEAT Domain.
Jung T, Shin B, Tamo G, Kim H, Vijayvargia R, Leitner A, Marcaida MJ, Astorga-Wells J, Jung R, Aebersold R, Peraro MD, Hebert H, Seong IS, Song JJ
Structure 28 1035-1050.e8 (2020)
PMID: 32668197
Related structures: EMD-10793

Function and Biology Details

Biochemical function:
Biological process:
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Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
monomeric (preferred)
Assembly name:
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-154897 (preferred)
Entry contents:
1 distinct polypeptide molecule
Macromolecule:
Huntingtin Chain: A
Molecule details ›
Chain: A
Length: 3199 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 355.28 KDa
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Expression system: Spodoptera frugiperda
UniProt:
  • Canonical: P42858 (Residues: 18-3142; Coverage: 100%)
Gene names: HD, HTT, IT15
Sequence domains:

Ligands and Environments

No bound ligands
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
Resolution: 18.2Å
Relevant EMDB volumes: EMD-10793
Expression system: Spodoptera frugiperda

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Citations

4 review citations

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