6J9X

Crystal structure of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense glycerol kinase phosphorylated at Thr12(pyrophosphatase reaction)

• PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb6J9X/pdb

• Classification: TRANSFERASE
• Organism(s): Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
• Expression System: Escherichia coli
• Mutation(s): No 


• Deposited: 2019-01-24 Released: 2020-01-29 
• Deposition Author(s): Balogun, E.O., Chishima, T., Ichinose, M., Inaoka, D.K., Kido, Y., Ibrahim, B., Bringaud, F., de Koning, H., McKerrow, J.H., Watanabe, Y., Nozaki, T., Michels, P.A.M., Harada, S., Kita, K., Shiba, T.

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Experimental Data Snapshot

• Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION
• Resolution: 2.70 Å
• R-Value Free: 0.247 
• R-Value Work: 0.184 
• R-Value Observed: 0.187 

Starting Model: experimental

Literature

Glycerol Kinase of African Human Trypanosomes Possesses a Pyrophosphatase Activity.

Balogun, E.O.

To be published.

Biological Assembly 1  

Global Symmetry: Cyclic - C2  (Explore in 3D)
Global Stoichiometry: Homo 2-mer - A2 

Biological assembly 1 assigned by authors and generated by PISA (software)

Biological Assembly Evidence: gel filtration

Biological Assembly 2  

Global Symmetry: Cyclic - C2  (Explore in 3D)
Global Stoichiometry: Homo 2-mer - A2 

Biological assembly 2 assigned by authors and generated by PISA (software)

Macromolecule Content

• Total Structure Weight: 228.79 kDa 
• Atom Count: 15,910 
• Modelled Residue Count: 2,052 
• Deposited Residue Count: 2,072 
• Unique protein chains: 2

Macromolecules

Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Glycerol kinase	A, C	518	Trypanosoma brucei gambiense	Mutation(s): 0  Gene Names: gk EC: 2.7.1.30
UniProt
Find proteins for D3KVM3 (Trypanosoma brucei gambiense) Explore D3KVM3  Go to UniProtKB:  D3KVM3

Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Glycerol kinase	B, D	518	Trypanosoma brucei gambiense	Mutation(s): 0  Gene Names: gk EC: 2.7.1.30
UniProt
Find proteins for D3KVM3 (Trypanosoma brucei gambiense) Explore D3KVM3  Go to UniProtKB:  D3KVM3

Small Molecules

Ligands 1 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram
GOL	E [auth A], F [auth B], G [auth C], H [auth D]	GLYCEROL C3 H8 O3 PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Modified Residues  1 Unique
ID	Chains	Type	Formula	2D Diagram	Parent
TPO	A, C	L-PEPTIDE LINKING	C4 H10 N O6 P		THR

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

• Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION
• Resolution: 2.70 Å
• R-Value Free: 0.247 
• R-Value Work: 0.184 
• R-Value Observed: 0.187 
• Space Group: P 1 2₁ 1

Unit Cell:

Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 62.38	α = 90
b = 119.34	β = 90.82
c = 154.73	γ = 90

Software Package:

Software Name	Purpose
REFMAC	refinement
XDS	data reduction
XDS	data scaling
MOLREP	phasing

Structure Validation

Entry History 

Deposition Data

• Released Date: 2020-01-29 
Deposition Author(s): Balogun, E.O., Chishima, T., Ichinose, M., Inaoka, D.K., Kido, Y., Ibrahim, B., Bringaud, F., de Koning, H., McKerrow, J.H., Watanabe, Y., Nozaki, T., Michels, P.A.M., Harada, S., Kita, K., Shiba, T.

Revision History  

• Version 1.0: 2020-01-29
  Type: Initial release
  
• Version 1.1: 2023-11-22
  Changes: Data collection, Database references, Refinement description
• Version 1.2: 2024-10-09
  Changes: Structure summary