2A4R | pdb_00002a4r

HCV NS3 Protease Domain with a Ketoamide Inhibitor Covalently bound.

• PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb2A4R/pdb

• Classification: VIRAL PROTEIN
• Organism(s): Orthohepacivirus hominis, Hepatitis C virus genotype 1a (isolate H77)
• Expression System: Escherichia coli
• Mutation(s): Yes 


• Deposited: 2005-06-29 Released: 2006-07-04 
• Deposition Author(s): Bogen, S., Saksena, A.K., Arasappan, A., Gu, H., Njoroge, F.G., Girijavallabhan, V., Pichardo, J., Butkiewicz, N., Prongay, A., Madison, V.

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Experimental Data Snapshot

• Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION
• Resolution: 2.40 Å
• R-Value Free: 
  0.271 (Depositor), 0.217 (DCC) 
• R-Value Work: 
  0.201 (Depositor), 0.219 (DCC) 

Literature

Hepatitis C Virus NS3-4A serine protease inhibitors: Use of a P2-P1 cyclopropyl alanine combination for improved potency.

Bogen, S., Saksena, A.K., Arasappan, A., Gu, H., Njoroge, F.G., Girijavallabhan, V., Pichardo, J., Butkiewicz, N., Prongay, A., Madison, V.

(2005) Bioorg Med Chem Lett 15: 4515-4519

• PubMed: 16112862 
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.07.009
• Primary Citation Related Structures: 
  2A4R


• PubMed Abstract: 
  

  Modification of the P(2) and P(1) side chains of earlier P(3)-capped alpha-ketoamide inhibitor of HCV NS3 serine protease 1 resulted in the discovery of compound 24 with about 10-fold improvement in potency.

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Organizational Affiliation: 
• Chemical Research, Schering Plough Research Institute, 2015 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, USA. [e-mail]

Biological Assembly 1  

Global Symmetry: Asymmetric - C1 
Global Stoichiometry: Hetero 4-mer - A2B1C1 

Biological assembly 1 assigned by authors and generated by PISA (software)

Macromolecule Content 

• Total Structure Weight: 48.08 kDa 
• Atom Count: 2,937 
• Modeled Residue Count: 370 
• Deposited Residue Count: 446 
• Unique protein chains: 2

Macromolecules

Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
NS3 protease/helicase	A, C	200	Orthohepacivirus hominis	Mutation(s): 0
UniProt
Find proteins for P27958 (Hepatitis C virus genotype 1a (isolate H77)) Explore P27958  Go to UniProtKB:  P27958

Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Ns4a peptide	B, D	23	N/A	Mutation(s): 1
UniProt
Find proteins for P27958 (Hepatitis C virus genotype 1a (isolate H77)) Explore P27958  Go to UniProtKB:  P27958

Small Molecules

Ligands 2 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram
BNH	F [auth A]	[(N-{3-[(N-{CYCLOHEXYL[(ISOBUTOXYCARBONYL)AMINO]ACETYL}-3-CYCLOPROPYLALANYL)AMINO]-4-CYCLOPROPYL-2-OXOBUTANOYL}GLYCYL)AMINO](PHENYL)ACETIC ACID C36 H51 N5 O9 VZZMJPCOMQVXJP-ZHTHUIBPSA-N
ZN	E [auth A], G [auth C]	ZINC ION Zn PTFCDOFLOPIGGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

• Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION
• Resolution: 2.40 Å
• R-Value Free:  0.271 (Depositor), 0.217 (DCC) 
• R-Value Work:  0.201 (Depositor), 0.219 (DCC) 

Space Group: H 3 2

Unit Cell:

Length ( Å )	Angle ( ˚ )
a = 223.603	α = 90
b = 223.603	β = 90
c = 75.354	γ = 120

Software Package:

Software Name	Purpose
DENZO	data reduction
SCALEPACK	data scaling
X-PLOR	model building
X-PLOR	refinement
X-PLOR	phasing

Structure Validation

Entry History 

Deposition Data

• Released Date: 2006-07-04 
Deposition Author(s): Bogen, S., Saksena, A.K., Arasappan, A., Gu, H., Njoroge, F.G., Girijavallabhan, V., Pichardo, J., Butkiewicz, N., Prongay, A., Madison, V.

Revision History  

• Version 1.0: 2006-07-04
  Type: Initial release
  
• Version 1.1: 2008-04-30
  Changes: Version format compliance
• Version 1.2: 2011-07-13
  Changes: Version format compliance
• Version 1.3: 2021-10-20
  Changes: Database references, Derived calculations
• Version 1.4: 2024-02-14
  Changes: Data collection