11HU | pdb_000011hu

Engineered IscB and wRNA bound to Target ssDNA

• PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb11HU/pdb
• EM Map EMD-75703: EMDB EMDataResource

• Classification: RNA BINDING PROTEIN/RNA/DNA
• Organism(s): synthetic construct
• Expression System: Escherichia coli 'BL21-Gold(DE3)pLysS AG
• Mutation(s): No 


• Deposited: 2026-02-25 Released: 2026-06-03 
• Deposition Author(s): Xu, C., Yang, Q., Niu, X., Ke, A.
• Funding Organization(s): National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH/NIGMS)

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Experimental Data Snapshot

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 2.90 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

Literature

engineered IscB-OMEGA RNA-ssDNA complex

Xu, C., Yang, Q., Niu, X., Ke, A.

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: 140.71 kDa 
• Atom Count: 8,088 
• Modeled Residue Count: 687 
• Deposited Residue Count: 756 
• Unique protein chains: 1
• Unique nucleic acid chains: 2

Macromolecules

Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
IscB	A	495	synthetic construct	Mutation(s): 0

Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
Target ssDNA	B [auth D]	28	synthetic construct

Entity ID: 3
Molecule	Chains	Length	Organism	Image
RNA (233-MER)	C [auth B]	233	synthetic construct

Small Molecules

Ligands 2 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram
ZN	F [auth A]	ZINC ION Zn PTFCDOFLOPIGGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
MG (Subject of Investigation/LOI)	D [auth A], E [auth A]	MAGNESIUM ION Mg JLVVSXFLKOJNIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 2.90 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

EM Software:

Task	Software Package	Version
MODEL REFINEMENT	PHENIX	1.21.2_5419
RECONSTRUCTION	cryoSPARC

Structure Validation

Entry History 

& Funding Information

Deposition Data

• Released Date: 2026-06-03 
Deposition Author(s): Xu, C., Yang, Q., Niu, X., Ke, A.

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Funding Organization	Location	Grant Number
National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH/NIGMS)	United States	R35118174

Revision History  

• Version 1.0: 2026-06-03
  Type: Initial release