5n4w

X-ray diffraction
3.9Å resolution

Crystal structure of the Cul2-Rbx1-EloBC-VHL ubiquitin ligase complex

Released:
Model geometry
Fit model/data
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Primary publication:
Crystal Structure of the Cul2-Rbx1-EloBC-VHL Ubiquitin Ligase Complex.
OpenAccess logo Structure 25 901-911.e3 (2017)
PMID: 28591624

Function and Biology Details

Reactions catalysed:
S-ubiquitinyl-[E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine + [acceptor protein]-L-lysine = [E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine + N(6)-ubiquitinyl-[acceptor protein]-L-lysine
S-[NEDD8-protein]-yl-[E2 NEDD8-conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine + [cullin]-L-lysine = [E2 NEDD8-conjugating enzyme]-L-cysteine + N(6)-[NEDD8-protein]-yl-[cullin]-L-lysine
Biochemical function:
Cellular component:

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
hetero pentamer (preferred)
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-154081 (preferred)
Entry contents:
5 distinct polypeptide molecules
Macromolecules (5 distinct):
Cullin-2 Chain: A
Molecule details ›
Chain: A
Length: 748 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 87.3 KDa
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Expression system: Spodoptera frugiperda
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q13617 (Residues: 1-745; Coverage: 100%)
Gene name: CUL2
Sequence domains:
von Hippel-Lindau disease tumor suppressor Chain: V
Molecule details ›
Chain: V
Length: 160 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 18.56 KDa
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: P40337 (Residues: 54-213; Coverage: 75%)
Gene name: VHL
Sequence domains:
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RBX1 Chain: R
Elongin-B Chain: B
Elongin-C Chain: C

Ligands and Environments

1 bound ligand:
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

wwPDB Validation report is not available for this entry.
X-ray source: DIAMOND BEAMLINE I04-1
Spacegroup: C2221
Unit cell:
a: 86.038Å b: 190.962Å c: 238.885Å
α: 90° β: 90° γ: 90°
R-values:
R R work R free
0.304 0.302 0.346
Expression systems:
  • Spodoptera frugiperda
  • Escherichia coli