8PJ9 | pdb_00008pj9

Cas9 bound to cognate DNA, Streptococcus thermophilus DGCC 7710 CRISPR3 system

• PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb8PJ9/pdb
• EM Map EMD-17702: EMDB EMDataResource
• NAKB: 8PJ9

• Classification: RNA BINDING PROTEIN
• Organism(s): Streptococcus thermophilus DGCC 7710, synthetic construct
• Expression System: Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. DH10B
• Mutation(s): No 


• Deposited: 2023-06-23 Released: 2024-07-10 
• Deposition Author(s): Sasnauskas, G., Gaizauskaite, U., Tamulaitiene, G.
• Funding Organization(s): Research Council of Lithuania

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Experimental Data Snapshot

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 3.24 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

Starting Model: in silico

Literature

Structural basis for spacer acquisition in a type II-A CRISPR-Cas system

Sasnauskas, G., Gaizauskaite, U., Tamulaitiene, G.

To be published.

Biological Assembly 1  

Global Symmetry: Asymmetric - C1 
Global Stoichiometry: Monomer - A1 

Biological assembly 1 assigned by authors.

Biological Assembly Evidence: electron microscopy

Macromolecule Content 

• Total Structure Weight: 223.31 kDa 
• Atom Count: 11,163 
• Modeled Residue Count: 1,194 
• Deposited Residue Count: 1,590 
• Unique protein chains: 1
• Unique nucleic acid chains: 4

Macromolecules

Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9	A	1,397	Streptococcus thermophilus DGCC 7710	Mutation(s): 0  Gene Names: cas9, csn1 EC: 3.1
UniProt
Find proteins for G3ECR1 (Streptococcus thermophilus) Explore G3ECR1  Go to UniProtKB:  G3ECR1

Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
crRNA, chain B	B	42	Streptococcus thermophilus DGCC 7710

Entity ID: 3
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
tracrRNA, chain C	C	75	Streptococcus thermophilus DGCC 7710

Entity ID: 4
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
DNA oligoduplex, target strand, chains D,E	D, E	32	synthetic construct

Entity ID: 5
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
DNA oligoduplex, non-target strand, chain F	F	12	synthetic construct

Small Molecules

Ligands 1 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram
MG	G [auth C]	MAGNESIUM ION Mg JLVVSXFLKOJNIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 3.24 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

EM Software:

Task	Software Package	Version
RECONSTRUCTION	cryoSPARC	4.1.1
MODEL REFINEMENT	PHENIX	1.21rc1_4903

Structure Validation

Entry History & Funding Information

Deposition Data

• Released Date: 2024-07-10 
Deposition Author(s): Sasnauskas, G., Gaizauskaite, U., Tamulaitiene, G.

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Funding Organization	Location	Grant Number
Research Council of Lithuania	Lithuania	S-MIP-19-32

Revision History  

• Version 1.0: 2024-07-10
  Type: Initial release