8DFU

Cryo-EM structure of conjugation pili from Aeropyrum pernix

Summary for 8DFU

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb8dfu/pdb
• EMDB information: 27414
• Descriptor: Pilin protein, (2S)-3-{[(3R,7S,11S,15S)-3,7,11,15,19-pentamethylicosyl]oxy}-2-{[(2R,6S,10S,14R)-2,6,10,14,18-pentamethylnonadecyl]oxy}propyl dihydrogen phosphate (2 entities in total)
• Functional Keywords: archaeal conjugation pilus, protein fibril
• Biological source: Aeropyrum pernix
• Total number of polymer chains: 30
• Total formula weight: 323682.69

Authors

Beltran, L.C.,Egelman, E.H. (deposition date: 2022-06-22, release date: 2023-03-22)

• Primary citation: Beltran, L.C.,Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V.,Miller, J.,Wang, F.,Kreutzberger, M.A.B.,Patkowski, J.B.,Costa, T.R.D.,Schouten, S.,Levental, I.,Conticello, V.P.,Egelman, E.H.,Krupovic, M.; Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery.; Nat Commun, 14:666-666, 2023; PubMed: 36750723; DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-36349-8

Experimental method

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3.44 Å)