3L1E

Bovine AlphaA crystallin Zinc Bound

Summary for 3L1E

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb3l1e/pdb
• Related: 3L1F 3L1G
• Descriptor: Alpha-crystallin A chain, ZINC ION, GLYCEROL, ... (4 entities in total)
• Functional Keywords: lens transparency, polydispersity, protein aggregation, crystallin, eye lens protein, chaperone
• Biological source: Bos taurus (bovine)
• Cellular location: Cytoplasm : P02470
• Total number of polymer chains: 1
• Total formula weight: 12073.70

Authors

Laganowsky, A.,Sawaya, M.R.,Cascio, D.,Eisenberg, D. (deposition date: 2009-12-11, release date: 2010-05-12, Last modification date: 2024-02-21)

• Primary citation: Laganowsky, A.,Benesch, J.L.,Landau, M.,Ding, L.,Sawaya, M.R.,Cascio, D.,Huang, Q.,Robinson, C.V.,Horwitz, J.,Eisenberg, D.; Crystal structures of truncated alphaA and alphaB crystallins reveal structural mechanisms of polydispersity important for eye lens function.; Protein Sci., 19:1031-1043, 2010; PubMed: 20440841; DOI: 10.1002/pro.380

Experimental method

X-RAY DIFFRACTION (1.15 Å)