Structure analysis

Seipin forms a flexible cage at lipid droplet formation sites

Electron Microscopy
3.45Å resolution
Source organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Assembly composition:
homo decamer (preferred)
Entry contents: 1 distinct polypeptide molecule

Assemblies

Assembly 1 (preferred)
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Multimeric state: homo decamer
Accessible surface area: 114108.19 Å2
Buried surface area: 28308.47 Å2
Dissociation area: 5,925.89 Å2
Dissociation energy (ΔGdiss): 8.24 kcal/mol
Dissociation entropy (TΔSdiss): 61.55 kcal/mol
Symmetry number: 5
PDBe Complex ID: PDB-CPX-170280

Macromolecules

Chains: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Length: 285 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 32.62 KDa
Source organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Expression system: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q06058 (Residues: 1-285; Coverage: 100%)
Gene names: FLD1, SEI1, YLR404W

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