Chlorine in PDB 7zqi: Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2

The structure of Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2, PDB code: 7zqi was solved by S.Eltschkner, S.Mellinger, S.Buus, M.Nielsen, K.M.Paulsson, K.Lindkvist-Petersson, H.Westerdahl, with X-Ray Crystallography technique. A brief refinement statistics is given in the table below:

Resolution Low / High (Å)	50.58 / 2.15
Space group	P 21 21 21
Cell size a, b, c (Å), α, β, γ (°)	39.202, 48.78, 202.135, 90, 90, 90
R / Rfree (%)	18 / 22.9

The structure of Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2 also contains other interesting chemical elements:

Magnesium

(Mg)

1 atom

The binding sites of Chlorine atom in the Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2 (pdb code 7zqi). This binding sites where shown within 5.0 Angstroms radius around Chlorine atom.
In total only one binding site of Chlorine was determined in the Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2, PDB code: 7zqi:

Chlorine binding site 1 out of 1 in the Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2


Mono view


Stereo pair view

A full contact list of Chlorine with other atoms in the Cl binding site number 1 of Mhc Class I From A Wild Bird in Complex with A Nonameric Peptide P2 within 5.0Å range: probe atom residue distance (Å) B Occ A:Cl302 b:70.5 occ:1.00 OE2 A:GLU102 4.3 57.3 1.0 CB A:HIS8 4.5 33.2 1.0 CD A:GLU102 4.5 51.7 1.0 CG A:GLU102 4.6 47.2 1.0 O A:HOH507 4.6 37.1 1.0 C A:GLY100 4.7 33.6 1.0 OG A:SER112 4.7 38.2 1.0 O A:GLY100 4.7 29.0 1.0 O A:HOH477 4.8 33.7 1.0 CA A:GLY100 4.9 32.6 1.0 N A:GLY100 4.9 30.4 1.0 N A:CYS101 5.0 35.3 1.0 CG A:HIS8 5.0 34.8 1.0

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