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3WEF

Crystal structure of the human squalene synthase in complex with farnesyl thiopyrophosphate

Functional Information from GO Data
ChainGOidnamespacecontents
A0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
A0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
A0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
A0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
A0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
B0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
B0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
B0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
B0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
B0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
C0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
C0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
C0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
C0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
C0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
D0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
D0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
D0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
D0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
D0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
E0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
E0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
E0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
E0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
E0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
F0008610biological_processlipid biosynthetic process
F0009058biological_processbiosynthetic process
F0016765molecular_functiontransferase activity, transferring alkyl or aryl (other than methyl) groups
F0045338biological_processfarnesyl diphosphate metabolic process
F0051996molecular_functionsqualene synthase [NAD(P)H] activity
Functional Information from PDB Data
site_idAC1
Number of Residues13
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS A 401
ChainResidue
ATHR50
AGLN212
AASN215
ACYS289
AFPS402
ASER51
AARG52
ASER53
APHE54
AARG77
AGLY180
AMET207
ALEU211

site_idAC2
Number of Residues8
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS A 402
ChainResidue
AILE58
ATYR73
AARG77
AASP80
AASP84
AVAL175
APHE288
AFPS401

site_idAC3
Number of Residues14
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS B 401
ChainResidue
BTHR50
BARG52
BSER53
BPHE54
BTYR73
BARG77
BVAL179
BGLY180
BMET207
BLEU211
BGLN212
BTYR276
BCYS289
BFPS402

site_idAC4
Number of Residues13
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS B 402
ChainResidue
BTYR73
BARG77
BASP80
BGLU83
BASP84
BMET150
BMET154
BTYR171
BVAL175
BVAL179
BGLN212
BPHE288
BFPS401

site_idAC5
Number of Residues12
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS C 401
ChainResidue
CTHR50
CSER51
CARG52
CSER53
CPHE54
CARG77
CGLY180
CMET207
CLEU211
CGLN212
CASN215
CCYS289

site_idAC6
Number of Residues16
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS D 401
ChainResidue
DTHR50
DSER51
DSER53
DPHE54
DTYR73
DARG77
DGLY180
DLEU183
DMET207
DGLN212
DASN215
DPHE288
DCYS289
DHOH505
DHOH516
DHOH520

site_idAC7
Number of Residues13
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS E 401
ChainResidue
ETHR50
ESER51
EARG52
ESER53
EPHE54
ETYR73
EGLY180
EMET207
ELEU211
EGLN212
EASN215
ECYS289
EFPS402

site_idAC8
Number of Residues11
DetailsBINDING SITE FOR RESIDUE FPS E 402
ChainResidue
EFPS401
ETYR73
EARG77
EASP80
EGLU83
EASP84
ETYR171
EVAL175
EGLN212
EARG228
EPHE230

Functional Information from PROSITE/UniProt
site_idPS01044
Number of Residues16
DetailsSQUALEN_PHYTOEN_SYN_1 Squalene and phytoene synthases signature 1. YChyVAGLVGigLsrL
ChainResidueDetails
ATYR171-LEU186

site_idPS01045
Number of Residues26
DetailsSQUALEN_PHYTOEN_SYN_2 Squalene and phytoene synthases signature 2. MGlflQkt.NIiRDYleDqqgg...ReFwP
ChainResidueDetails
AMET207-PRO232

Functional Information from SwissProt/UniProt
site_idSWS_FT_FI1
Number of Residues120
DetailsTransmembrane: {"description":"Helical","evidences":[{"evidenceCode":"ECO:0000255"}]}
ChainResidueDetails

site_idSWS_FT_FI2
Number of Residues27
DetailsBinding site: {"evidences":[{"source":"PubMed","id":"24531458","evidenceCode":"ECO:0000305"}]}
ChainResidueDetails

site_idSWS_FT_FI3
Number of Residues18
DetailsBinding site: {"evidences":[{"source":"PubMed","id":"24531458","evidenceCode":"ECO:0000269"},{"source":"PDB","id":"3WEG","evidenceCode":"ECO:0007744"},{"source":"PDB","id":"3WEH","evidenceCode":"ECO:0007744"}]}
ChainResidueDetails

Catalytic Information from CSA
site_idMCSA1
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
ATYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
AARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
AARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
APHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

site_idMCSA2
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
BTYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
BARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
BARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
BPHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

site_idMCSA3
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
CTYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
CARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
CARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
CPHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

site_idMCSA4
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
DTYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
DARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
DARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
DPHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

site_idMCSA5
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
ETYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
EARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
EARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
EPHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

site_idMCSA6
Number of Residues4
DetailsM-CSA 264
ChainResidueDetails
FTYR171hydrogen bond acceptor, hydrogen bond donor, proton acceptor, proton donor
FARG218electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
FARG228electrostatic stabiliser, hydrogen bond donor, promote heterolysis
FPHE288polar/non-polar interaction, steric role, van der waals interaction

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