6px9

X-ray diffraction
2.88Å resolution

Crystal structure of procaspase-8 in complex with covalent small molecule inhibitor 63-R

Released:

Function and Biology Details

Reaction catalysed:
Strict requirement for Asp at position P1 and has a preferred cleavage sequence of (Leu/Asp/Val)-Glu-Thr-Asp-|-(Gly/Ser/Ala)
Biochemical function:
Biological process:
Cellular component:
  • not assigned

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
homo dimer (preferred)
Assembly name:
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-172100 (preferred)
Entry contents:
1 distinct polypeptide molecule
Macromolecule:
Caspase-8 subunit p18 Chains: A, B, C, D, E, F
Molecule details ›
Chains: A, B, C, D, E, F
Length: 274 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 31.2 KDa
Source organism: Homo sapiens
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q14790 (Residues: 217-479; Coverage: 55%)
Gene names: CASP8, MCH5
Sequence domains: Caspase domain

Ligands and Environments

1 bound ligand:
No modified residues

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
X-ray source: SSRL BEAMLINE BL9-2
Spacegroup: P31
Unit cell:
a: 101.311Å b: 101.311Å c: 175.547Å
α: 90° β: 90° γ: 120°
R-values:
R R work R free
0.289 0.286 0.366
Expression system: Escherichia coli