1MBN

The stereochemistry of the protein myoglobin

Summary for 1MBN

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb1mbn/pdb
• Descriptor: MYOGLOBIN, HYDROXIDE ION, PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE (3 entities in total)
• Functional Keywords: oxygen storage
• Biological source: Physeter catodon (sperm whale)
• Total number of polymer chains: 1
• Total formula weight: 17868.45

Authors

Watson, H.C.,Kendrew, J.C. (deposition date: 1973-04-05, release date: 1976-05-19, Last modification date: 2024-02-14)

• Primary citation: Watson, H.C.; The Stereochemistry of the Protein Myoglobin; Prog.Stereochem., 4:299-, 1969

Experimental method

X-RAY DIFFRACTION (2 Å)