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タイトル | Structural model of full-length human Ku70-Ku80 heterodimer and its recognition of DNA and DNA-PKcs. |
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ジャーナル・号・ページ | EMBO Rep, Vol. 8, Issue 1, Page 56-62, Year 2007 |
掲載日 | 2006年12月8日 |
著者 | Angel Rivera-Calzada / Laura Spagnolo / Laurence H Pearl / Oscar Llorca / |
PubMed 要旨 | Recognition of DNA double-strand breaks during non-homologous end joining is carried out by the Ku70-Ku80 protein, a 150 kDa heterodimer that recruits the DNA repair kinase DNA-dependent protein ...Recognition of DNA double-strand breaks during non-homologous end joining is carried out by the Ku70-Ku80 protein, a 150 kDa heterodimer that recruits the DNA repair kinase DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs) to the lesion. The atomic structure of a truncated Ku70-Ku80 was determined; however, the subunit-specific carboxy-terminal domain of Ku80--essential for binding to DNA-PKcs--was determined only in isolation, and the C-terminal domain of Ku70 was not resolved in its DNA-bound conformation. Both regions are conserved and mediate protein-protein interactions specific to mammals. Here, we reconstruct the three-dimensional structure of the human full-length Ku70-Ku80 dimer at 25 A resolution, alone and in complex with DNA, by using single-particle electron microscopy. We map the C-terminal regions of both subunits, and their conformational changes after DNA and DNA-PKcs binding to define a molecular model of the functions of these domains during DNA repair in the context of full-length Ku70-Ku80 protein. |
リンク | EMBO Rep / PubMed:17159921 / PubMed Central |
手法 | EM (単粒子) |
解像度 | 25.0 Å |
構造データ | EMDB-1270: EMDB-1271: |
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