Function and Biology

Structure of Ctf4 trimer in complex with two CMG helicases

Source organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Biochemical function: protein binding
Biological process: DNA replication
Cellular component: nuclear replication fork

EC 3.6.4.12: DNA helicase

Reaction catalysed:
ATP + H(2)O = ADP + phosphate
Systematic name:
ATP phosphohydrolase (DNA helix unwinding)
Alternative Name(s):
  • 3' to 5' DNA helicase
  • 3'-5' DNA helicase
  • 3'-5' PfDH
  • 5' to 3' DNA helicase
  • AvDH1
  • BACH1 helicase
  • BLM protein
  • BRCA1-associated C-terminal helicase
  • BcMCM
  • CeWRN-1
  • DNA helicase 120
  • DNA helicase A
  • DNA helicase E
  • DNA helicase II
  • DNA helicase III
  • DNA helicase RECQL5'
  • DNA helicase VI
  • Dbp9p
  • DmRECQ5
  • DnaB
  • DnaB helicase E1
  • HHcsA
  • HPif1
  • Hel E
  • Helicase DnaB
  • Helicase HDH IV
  • Helicase domain of bacteriophage T7 gene 4 protein helicase
  • Hmi1p
  • MCM helicase
  • MCM protein
  • MER3 helicase
  • MER3 protein
  • MPH1
  • PDH120
  • PIF1
  • PcrA
  • PcrA helicase
  • PfDH A
  • Pfh1p
  • UvrD

Sequence families

Pfam Protein families (Pfam)
PF20946
Domain description: DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein Ctf4, C-terminal domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein

PF12341
Domain description: Minichromosome loss protein, Mcl1, middle region
Occurring in:
  1. DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein
The deposited structure of PDB entry 6ptn contains 3 copies of Pfam domain PF12341 (Minichromosome loss protein, Mcl1, middle region) in DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein. Showing 1 copy in chain B [auth F].

PF02724
Domain description: CDC45-like protein
Occurring in:
  1. Cell division control protein 45
The deposited structure of PDB entry 6ptn contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF02724 (CDC45-like protein) in Cell division control protein 45. Showing 1 copy in chain S [auth H].

PF16922
Domain description: DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5 C-terminus
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5
The deposited structure of PDB entry 6ptn contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF16922 (DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5 C-terminus) in DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5. Showing 1 copy in chain R [auth D].

PF22466
Domain description: GINS/PriA/YqbF domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein PSF3

PF18263
Domain description: MCM6 C-terminal winged-helix domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM6
The deposited structure of PDB entry 6ptn contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF18263 (MCM6 C-terminal winged-helix domain) in DNA replication licensing factor MCM6. Showing 1 copy in chain X [auth 6] (this domain is out of the observed residue ranges!).

PF21933
Domain description: MCM5, C-terminal domain
Occurring in:
  1. Minichromosome maintenance protein 5

PF21128
Domain description: MCM4, winged helix domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM4

PF22207
Domain description: MCM3 winged helix domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM3

PF12619
Domain description: Mini-chromosome maintenance protein 2
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM2
The deposited structure of PDB entry 6ptn contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF12619 (Mini-chromosome maintenance protein 2) in DNA replication licensing factor MCM2. Showing 1 copy in chain T [auth 2] (this domain is out of the observed residue ranges!).

InterPro InterPro annotations
IPR008050
Domain description: DNA replication licensing factor Mcm7
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM7
IPR008045
Domain description: DNA replication licensing factor Mcm2
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM2
IPR008049
Domain description: DNA replication licensing factor Mcm6
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM6
IPR008048
Domain description: DNA replication licensing factor Mcm5
Occurring in:
  1. Minichromosome maintenance protein 5
IPR008047
Domain description: Mini-chromosome maintenance complex protein 4
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM4
IPR008046
Domain description: DNA replication licensing factor Mcm3
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM3
IPR015943
Domain description: WD40/YVTN repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein
IPR003874
Domain description: CDC45 family
Occurring in:
  1. Cell division control protein 45
IPR008591
Domain description: GINS complex subunit Sld5
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5
IPR007257
Domain description: DNA replication complex GINS protein Psf2
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein PSF2
IPR005339
Domain description: GINS complex, subunit Psf1
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein PSF1
IPR003593
Domain description: AAA+ ATPase domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM3
  2. DNA replication licensing factor MCM7
IPR022100
Domain description: Minichromosome loss protein Mcl1, middle region
Occurring in:
  1. DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein
IPR036322
Domain description: WD40-repeat-containing domain superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. DNA polymerase alpha-binding protein
IPR031633
Domain description: DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5, C-terminal
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5
IPR038749
Domain description: GINS complex protein Sld5, alpha-helical domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein SLD5
IPR038437
Domain description: GINS complex, subunit Psf3 superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein PSF3
IPR010492
Domain description: GINS complex, subunit Psf3
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication complex GINS protein PSF3
IPR041024
Domain description: Mcm6, C-terminal winged-helix domain
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM6
IPR036388
Domain description: Winged helix-like DNA-binding domain superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. DNA replication licensing factor MCM4