Lengsin is a survivor of an ancient family of class I glutamine synthetases re-engineered by evolution for a role in the vertebrate lens.
by single particle reconstruction, at 17 A resolution

#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA
#2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA
#3: Surface view with fitted model, atomic models: PDB-2j9i, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA
Entry | |
| Summary | |
| Database / ID | EM DATA BANK (EMDB) / 1290 |
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| Title | Lengsin is a survivor of an ancient family of class I glutamine synthetases re-engineered by evolution for a role in the vertebrate lens. |
| Map | Lengsin |
| Sample | Lengsin |
| Authors | Wyatt K, White HE, Wang L, Bateman OA, Slingsby C, Orlova EV, Wistow G |
| Date | Deposition: 2006-11-09, Header release: 2006-11-09, Map release: 2007-03-20, Last update: 2011-05-26 |
| EMDB Sites | EMDB @PDBe (EU), EMDB @RCSB (USA) |
| Structure Visualization | |
| Movies | Movie Page#1: Surface view with section colored by density value, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA #2: Surface view colored by cylindrical radius, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA #3: Surface view with fitted model, atomic models: PDB-2j9i, Surface level: 0.1, Made by UCSF CHIMERA |
| Supplemental images | |
| Structure viewers | Yorodumi, Launch PeppeR (About PeppeR), Volume viewer (RCSB, PDBe) |
| Related Structure Data | |
| Related Entries |
Cite: data citing same article Fit: output model of fitting |
| Similar strucutres (beta) |
List of similar structure data about Omokage system |
Article | |
| Citation - Primary | |
| Article | Structure, Vol. 14, Issue 12, Page 1823-34, Year 2006 |
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| Title | Lengsin is a survivor of an ancient family of class I glutamine synthetases re-engineered by evolution for a role in the vertebrate lens. |
| Authors | Keith Wyatt, Helen E White, Luchun Wang, Orval A Bateman, Christine Slingsby, Elena V Orlova, Graeme Wistow Section on Molecular Structure and Functional Genomics, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. |
| Keywords | Amino Acid Sequence, Animals, Catalysis, Cryoelectron Microscopy, Evolution, Molecular, Eye Proteins (metabolism), Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase (chemistry, 6.3.1.2), Humans, LGSN protein, human ( 6.3.1.2), Lens, Crystalline (metabolism), Mice, Molecular Sequence Data, Protein Structure, Tertiary, Rats, Sea Urchins, Sequence Homology, Amino Acid |
| Links | PII: S0969-2126(06)00435-7, DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2006.10.008, PubMed: 17161372, PMC: PMC1868402 |
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| Data Type | float (32-bit) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Space Group Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Unit Cell | A= B= C: 174 A Alpha=beta=gamma: 90 degrees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pixel Spacing | X= Y= Z: 1.45 A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Annotation Details | Lengsin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sample | |
| Name | Lengsin |
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| Oligomeric State | dodecamer |
| Number of Components | 1 |
| Experimental Mass | 0.51MDa |
| Theoretical Mass | 0.62032MDa |
| Component #1: protein - Lengsin | |
| Scientific name | Lengsin |
| Oligomeric Details | dodecamer |
| Number of Copies | 1 |
| Scientific Name of Species | Mus musculus |
| Common Name of Species | mouse |
| NCBI taxonomy | 10090 |
| Recombinant expression | Yes |
| Engineered Source | NCBI taxonomy: 562 Expression system: Escherichia coli |
Experiment | |
| Sample Preparation | |
| Specimen Conc | 0.3 mg/ml |
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| Specimen Support Details | 400 mesh copper grid |
| Specimen State | particle |
| Buffer | Details: 25 mM malonic acid pH: 6 |
| Vitrification | |
| Cryogen Name | ETHANE |
| Imaging | |
| Microscope | FEI TECNAI 20 |
| Details | Low dose mode |
| Electron Gun | |
| Electron Source | FIELD EMISSION GUN |
| Accelerating Voltage | 200 kV |
| Illumination Mode | FLOOD BEAM |
| Lens | |
| Magnification | Nominal: 50000 |
| Imaging Mode | BRIGHT FIELD |
| Defocus | 170 nm - 320 nm |
| Specimen Holder | |
| Holder | Gatan single tilt negative stain holder |
| Model | OTHER |
| Camera | |
| Detector | Kodak SO163 film |
| Image Acquisition | |
| Sampling Size | 7 |
| Scanner | ZEISS SCAI |
Processing | |
| Method | single particle reconstruction |
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| 3D reconstruction | |
| Algorithm | exact-filter back projection |
| Software | IMAGIC |
| CTF Correction | phase flipping |
| Resolution By Author | 17 A |
| Resolution Method | FSC at 0.5 cut-off |
| Single Particle | |
| Number of Class Averages | 150 |
| Atomic Model Fitting | |
| Model #0 | |
| Refinement Protocol | rigid body |
| Software | URO |
| Details | Protocol: Rigid Body. The domains were docked manually using COOT |
| PDB Entry ID | 1F52 |
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