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| Title | Structure of the bacteriophage E1004 tail | ||||||||||||
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Keywords | Complex / VIRAL PROTEIN | ||||||||||||
| Biological species | Escherichia phage (virus) | ||||||||||||
| Method | single particle reconstruction / cryo EM / Resolution: 3.11 Å | ||||||||||||
Authors | Sun BN / Liu HR | ||||||||||||
| Funding support | China, 3 items
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Citation | Journal: Structure / Year: 2025Title: Cryo-EM structure of drug-resistant Escherichia coli phage E1004 reveals a conserved cylindrical core among podophages. Authors: Binning Sun / Jing Zheng / Yuan Fu / Fengyuan Tian / Hao Xiao / Su Li / Lingpeng Cheng / Ping Chen / Hongrong Liu / ![]() Abstract: Podophage tails are too short to traverse the cell envelope and require internal core proteins to assemble into a transmembrane channel for genome delivery during infection. However, high-resolution ...Podophage tails are too short to traverse the cell envelope and require internal core proteins to assemble into a transmembrane channel for genome delivery during infection. However, high-resolution structures of near-complete cores remain scarce. Here, we present the near-atomic-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure of the drug-resistant E. coli phage E1004, which features a T7-like core-portal-tail structure with six P22-like tailspikes. We found that the cylindrical core comprises four proteins: gp17, gp27, gp28, and gp29. Gp29 forms a tetramer, while gp28 and gp27 assemble into octamers. Notably, there are sixteen copies of gp17 in two conformations, distinct from the small core protein gp6.7 in T7. The gp17-gp27 complex reveals the mechanism for mediating the symmetry adjustment at the core-portal interface. Moreover, comparative analysis with other podophage cores highlights diversity in core protein composition and organization, particularly among the small core proteins. We propose that these variations represent evolutionary adaptations to diverse host envelopes. | ||||||||||||
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| Map data | emd_65388.map.gz | 306.5 MB | EMDB map data format | |
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| Header (meta data) | emd-65388-v30.xml emd-65388.xml | 20 KB 20 KB | Display Display | EMDB header |
| FSC (resolution estimation) | emd_65388_fsc.xml | 14.5 KB | Display | FSC data file |
| Images | emd_65388.png | 69 KB | ||
| Masks | emd_65388_msk_1.map | 325 MB | Mask map | |
| Filedesc metadata | emd-65388.cif.gz | 6.7 KB | ||
| Others | emd_65388_half_map_1.map.gz emd_65388_half_map_2.map.gz | 300.9 MB 300.9 MB | ||
| Archive directory | http://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/structures/EMD-65388 ftp://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/structures/EMD-65388 | HTTPS FTP |
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| Summary document | emd_65388_validation.pdf.gz | 1.2 MB | Display | EMDB validaton report |
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| Full document | emd_65388_full_validation.pdf.gz | 1.2 MB | Display | |
| Data in XML | emd_65388_validation.xml.gz | 23.5 KB | Display | |
| Data in CIF | emd_65388_validation.cif.gz | 30.9 KB | Display | |
| Arichive directory | https://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/validation_reports/EMD-65388 ftp://ftp.pdbj.org/pub/emdb/validation_reports/EMD-65388 | HTTPS FTP |
-Related structure data
| Related structure data | ![]() 9vvrMC ![]() 9v30C ![]() 9vvpC ![]() 9vvqC M: atomic model generated by this map C: citing same article ( |
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| EMDB pages | EMDB (EBI/PDBe) / EMDataResource |
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Map
| File | Download / File: emd_65388.map.gz / Format: CCP4 / Size: 325 MB / Type: IMAGE STORED AS FLOATING POINT NUMBER (4 BYTES) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Voxel size | X=Y=Z: 1.1 Å | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Symmetry | Space group: 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sample components
-Entire : Escherichia phage
| Entire | Name: Escherichia phage (virus) |
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-Supramolecule #1: Escherichia phage
| Supramolecule | Name: Escherichia phage / type: virus / ID: 1 / Parent: 0 / Macromolecule list: all / NCBI-ID: 3102713 / Sci species name: Escherichia phage / Virus type: VIRION / Virus isolate: SPECIES / Virus enveloped: No / Virus empty: No |
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-Macromolecule #1: Tail spike protein
| Macromolecule | Name: Tail spike protein / type: protein_or_peptide / ID: 1 / Number of copies: 18 / Enantiomer: LEVO |
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| Source (natural) | Organism: Escherichia phage (virus) |
| Molecular weight | Theoretical: 90.53382 KDa |
| Sequence | String: MSTITQFPSG NTQYRIEFDY LARTFVVVTL VNSSNPTLNR VLEVGRDYRF LNPTMIEMLV DQSGFDIVRI HRQTGTDLVV DFRNGSVLT ASDLTNSELQ AIHIAEEGRD QTVDLAKEYA DAAGSSAGNA KDSEDEARRI AESIREAGLI GYITRRSFEK G YNVTTWSE ...String: MSTITQFPSG NTQYRIEFDY LARTFVVVTL VNSSNPTLNR VLEVGRDYRF LNPTMIEMLV DQSGFDIVRI HRQTGTDLVV DFRNGSVLT ASDLTNSELQ AIHIAEEGRD QTVDLAKEYA DAAGSSAGNA KDSEDEARRI AESIREAGLI GYITRRSFEK G YNVTTWSE VLLWEEDGDY YRWDGTLPKN VPAGSTPETS GGIGLGAWVS VGDAALRSQI SNPEGAILYP ELQMARWRDE GD VRGWGAK GDGVTDSTEN IAASLNSQKA VVASEGVFSS SGINSNYCNL DGRGSGVLSH RSSTGNYLVF NNPRTGRLSN ITV ESNKAT DTTQGQQVSL AGGSDVTVSD VNFSNVKGTG FSLIAYPNDV PPDGLMIKGI RGSYSGYATN KAAGCVLADS SVNS LIDNV IAKNYPQFGA VELKGTASYN IVSNVIGTDC QHVTYNGTKG SIAPSNNLIK GVVANNPKYA AVVAGKGSTN LISDV LVDY STSDARQAHG VTVEGSDNVI NNVLMTGCDG TNSLGQAQTA TITRFIDTAN NNYASVFPSY SATGVITFES GSTRNF VEV KHPGRRNDLL SATGTISGAD TIDGTDNSNV VHAPALGQYI GSMSGRFEWR IKSMSLPSGV LTSADKYRML ADGAVSL AV GGGTSSQVRL FTSDGTYRNI SLTSGNVRLP TSSTGYLQLG SNAMTPDSTN TYALGSASRA WSGGFTQSAF TVVSDARD K TEPLNISDAL LDAWSEVDFV QFQYLGRIEE KGADSARWHF GIIAQRAKEA FERHGIDAHR YGFLCFDSWD DVYEEDANG SRKLITPAGS RYGIRYEEVL ILEAALMRRT IKRMQEALAV MSK |
-Macromolecule #2: Nozzle protein
| Macromolecule | Name: Nozzle protein / type: protein_or_peptide / ID: 2 / Number of copies: 6 / Enantiomer: LEVO |
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| Source (natural) | Organism: Escherichia phage (virus) |
| Molecular weight | Theoretical: 86.595641 KDa |
| Sequence | String: MPLITQSIKN LKGGISQQPD ILRFSDQGES QVNCWSSESD GLQKRPPTVF KRRLNIDVES NPKFHLINRD EHEQYYIVFN GSNIQVVDL SGNQYSVSGA VEYVTSSNPR DDIRVVTVAD YTFVVNRKVV VKGGSEKSHP GYNRKARALI NLRGGQYGRT L KVGINGGV ...String: MPLITQSIKN LKGGISQQPD ILRFSDQGES QVNCWSSESD GLQKRPPTVF KRRLNIDVES NPKFHLINRD EHEQYYIVFN GSNIQVVDL SGNQYSVSGA VEYVTSSNPR DDIRVVTVAD YTFVVNRKVV VKGGSEKSHP GYNRKARALI NLRGGQYGRT L KVGINGGV KVSHKLPAGN DAENDPPKVD AQAIGAAMRD LLVQAYPDFT FDLGSGFLLI TAPSGTDINS VETEDGYANQ LI SPVLDTV QTISKLPLAA PNGYIIKIQG ETNSSADEYY VMYDSNTKTW KETVEPGVIT GFDVTTMPHA LIRQSDGSFE FKT LDWSKR GSGNDDTNPM PSFVDATIND VFFYRNRLGF LSGENVIMSR SASYFAFFPK SVATLSDADP IDVAVSHPRI SILK YAVPF SEQLLLWSDE VQFVMTSSGV LTSKSIQLDV GSEFALGDTA RPFAVGRSVF FSAPRGSFTS IKRYFAVADV SDVKD ADDT TGHVLSYIPN GVFDIQGTGT ENYICVNSTG AYNRIYIYKF LFKDGVQLQA SWSHWEFPKD DKILASASIG STMFIV RQH QGGVDIEHLK FIKEATDFPS EPYRLHIDSK VSMVIPIGSY NADTYKTTVD IGAAYGGNAP SPGRYYLIDS QGAYVDL GD LTSISTVITL NGDWSGRTVF IGRPYLMSYK FSRFLIKIED DSGTQSEDTG RLQLRRAWVN YKDTGALRLI VRNGEREF V NTFNGYTLGQ QTIGTTNIGD GQYRFAMNGN ALTTSLTLES NYPTPVSIVG CGWEASYAKK ARSV |
-Macromolecule #3: Adaptor protein
| Macromolecule | Name: Adaptor protein / type: protein_or_peptide / ID: 3 / Number of copies: 12 / Enantiomer: LEVO |
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| Source (natural) | Organism: Escherichia phage (virus) |
| Molecular weight | Theoretical: 21.456961 KDa |
| Sequence | String: MAQYIPLNAN DDLDAINDML AAIGEPAVLQ LDEGNADVSN AQRILHRVNR QVQAKGWNFN INEAAVLTPD VQDNRIRFLP SYLRVMTAG ATSYYSNMGG YLYDLSTQST TFTDPITVEL VEMKPFSEMP VVFRDYIVTK ASREFNAKFF GSPESELYLR E QEAELYQQ VMEYEMDTGR YNMMSDIGRD |
-Experimental details
-Structure determination
| Method | cryo EM |
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Processing | single particle reconstruction |
| Aggregation state | particle |
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Sample preparation
| Buffer | pH: 7.4 |
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| Vitrification | Cryogen name: ETHANE |
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Electron microscopy
| Microscope | TFS KRIOS |
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| Image recording | Film or detector model: FEI FALCON IV (4k x 4k) / Average electron dose: 32.0 e/Å2 |
| Electron beam | Acceleration voltage: 300 kV / Electron source: FIELD EMISSION GUN |
| Electron optics | Illumination mode: FLOOD BEAM / Imaging mode: BRIGHT FIELD / Nominal defocus max: 2.2 µm / Nominal defocus min: 1.6 µm |
| Experimental equipment | ![]() Model: Titan Krios / Image courtesy: FEI Company |
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