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Electron Microscopy
25Å resolution

Model of the bacteriophage T4 fibritin based on the cryo-EM reconstruction of the contracted T4 tail containing the phage collar and whiskers

Released:
DOI: 10.2210/pdb3j2o/pdb
PDB entry 3j2o coloured by chain, front view.
PDB entry 3j2o coloured by chain, side view.
PDB entry 3j2o coloured by chain, top view.
Source organism: Escherichia virus T4
Primary publication:
The molecular architecture of the bacteriophage T4 neck.
Fokine A, Zhang Z, Kanamaru S, Bowman VD, Aksyuk AA, Arisaka F, Rao VB, Rossmann MG
J Mol Biol 425 1731-44 (2013)
PMID: 23434847
Related structures: EMD-5528

Function and Biology Details

Biochemical function:
  • not assigned
Biological process:
  • not assigned
Cellular component:
Sequence domain:

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
homo hexamer (preferred)
Assembly name:
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-145169 (preferred)
Entry contents:
1 distinct polypeptide molecule
Macromolecule:
Fibritin Chains: A, B, C, D, E, F
Molecule details ›
Chains: A, B, C, D, E, F
Length: 486 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 51.78 KDa
Source organism: Escherichia virus T4
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: P10104 (Residues: 2-487; Coverage: 100%)
Gene name: wac
Sequence domains: Fibritin C-terminal region

Ligands and Environments

No bound ligands
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
Resolution: 25Å
Relevant EMDB volumes: EMD-5528
Expression system: Escherichia coli

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Citations

12 review citations

Molecular architecture of tailed double-stranded DNA phages.
Fokine et al. (2014)
11 more

2 mentions without citation

The molecular architecture of the bacteriophage T4 neck.
Fokine et al. (2013)
1 more