1ej3

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CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF AEQUORIN

Structural highlights

1ej3 is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Aequorea forskalea. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 2.3Å
Ligands:CZH
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

AEQ2_AEQVI Ca(2+)-dependent bioluminescence photoprotein. Displays an emission peak at 470 nm (blue light). Trace amounts of calcium ion trigger the intramolecular oxidation of the chromophore, coelenterazine into coelenteramide and CO(2) with the concomitant emission of light.

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

Contents


PDB ID 1ej3

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