Chlorine in PDB 8vtj: Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine

The structure of Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine, PDB code: 8vtj was solved by I.Mathews, K.Tran, S.G.Boxer, with X-Ray Crystallography technique. A brief refinement statistics is given in the table below:

Resolution Low / High (Å)	39.85 / 2.81
Space group	P 31 2 1
Cell size a, b, c (Å), α, β, γ (°)	141.29, 141.29, 187.18, 90, 90, 120
R / Rfree (%)	17.1 / 19.7

The structure of Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine also contains other interesting chemical elements:

Iron	(Fe)	1 atom
Magnesium	(Mg)	4 atoms

The binding sites of Chlorine atom in the Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine (pdb code 8vtj). 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 Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine, PDB code: 8vtj:

Chlorine binding site 1 out of 1 in the Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine


Mono view


Stereo pair view

A full contact list of Chlorine with other atoms in the Cl binding site number 1 of Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine within 5.0Å range: probe atom residue distance (Å) B Occ L:Cl305 b:92.7 occ:1.00 OG L:SER239 4.6 40.5 1.0 CE2 L:PHE123 4.6 45.9 1.0 CG L:PHE242 4.8 46.2 1.0 CZ L:PHE123 4.8 49.2 1.0 CB L:PHE242 4.9 44.3 1.0

I.Mathews, K.Tran, S.G.Boxer. Crystal Structure of R. Sphaeroides Photosynthetic Reaction Center Variant Y(M210)2-Cyanophenylalanine To Be Published.