5guf

X-ray diffraction
2.4Å resolution

Structural insight into an intramembrane enzyme for archaeal membrane lipids biosynthesis

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Function and Biology Details

Reaction catalysed:
CTP + 2,3-bis-(O-geranylgeranyl)-sn-glycerol 1-phosphate = diphosphate + CDP-2,3-bis-(O-geranylgeranyl)-sn-glycerol

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
homo dimer (preferred)
Assembly name:
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-195491 (preferred)
Entry contents:
1 distinct polypeptide molecule
Macromolecule:
CDP-archaeol synthase Chain: A
Molecule details ›
Chain: A
Length: 182 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 19.04 KDa
Source organism: Aeropyrum pernix K1
Expression system: Escherichia coli-Pichia pastoris shuttle vector pPpARG4
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q9YF05 (Residues: 1-174; Coverage: 100%)
Gene names: APE_0433, carS
Sequence domains: CDP-archaeol synthase

Ligands and Environments

3 bound ligands:
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
X-ray source: SSRF BEAMLINE BL19U1
Spacegroup: C2221
Unit cell:
a: 56.505Å b: 89.249Å c: 98.876Å
α: 90° β: 90° γ: 90°
R-values:
R R work R free
0.211 0.207 0.249
Expression system: Escherichia coli-Pichia pastoris shuttle vector pPpARG4