8v6i

Electron Microscopy
14.06Å resolution

DNA elongation complex (configuration 1) of Xenopus laevis DNA polymerase alpha-primase

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Function and Biology Details

Reactions catalysed:
Deoxynucleoside triphosphate + DNA(n) = diphosphate + DNA(n+1)
SsDNA + n NTP = ssDNA/pppN(pN)(n-1) hybrid + (n-1) diphosphate
Biochemical function:
Biological process:

Structure analysis Details

Assembly composition:
hetero hexamer (preferred)
PDBe Complex ID:
PDB-CPX-236673 (preferred)
Entry contents:
4 distinct polypeptide molecules
1 distinct DNA molecule
1 distinct DNA/RNA hybrid molecule
Macromolecules (6 distinct):
DNA polymerase alpha catalytic subunit Chain: A
Molecule details ›
Chain: A
Length: 1127 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 129.01 KDa
Source organism: Xenopus laevis
Expression system: Spodoptera frugiperda
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q9DE46 (Residues: 335-1458; Coverage: 77%)
Gene names: pola, pola1
Sequence domains:
DNA polymerase alpha subunit B Chain: B
Molecule details ›
Chain: B
Length: 601 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 67.19 KDa
Source organism: Xenopus laevis
Expression system: Spodoptera frugiperda
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q6DCZ1 (Residues: 1-598; Coverage: 100%)
Gene names: MGC80532, pola2, pola2.L
Sequence domains:
DNA primase large subunit Chain: C
Molecule details ›
Chain: C
Length: 513 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 59.67 KDa
Source organism: Xenopus laevis
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: A0A1L8G3G3 (Residues: 1-513; Coverage: 100%)
Gene name: prim2.S
Sequence domains: Eukaryotic and archaeal DNA primase, large subunit
DNA primase Chain: D
Molecule details ›
Chain: D
Length: 423 amino acids
Theoretical weight: 49.36 KDa
Source organism: Xenopus laevis
Expression system: Escherichia coli
UniProt:
  • Canonical: Q800A4 (Residues: 1-420; Coverage: 100%)
Gene names: dnapol-alpha50, p49, prim1, prim1.S
Sequence domains: DNA primase small subunit
DNA template Chain: E
Molecule details ›
Chain: E
Length: 50 nucleotides
Theoretical weight: 15.46 KDa
RNA-DNA primer Chain: F
Molecule details ›
Chain: F
Length: 20 nucleotides
Theoretical weight: 6.43 KDa

Ligands and Environments

2 modified residues:

Experiments and Validation Details

Entry percentile scores
Resolution: 14.06Å
Relevant EMDB volumes: EMD-42992
Expression systems:
  • Spodoptera frugiperda
  • Escherichia coli