9IAR | pdb_00009iar

Sulfate transporter SLC26A11 in nanodiscs with nanobody Nb11

• PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb9IAR/pdb
• EM Map EMD-52784: EMDB EMDataResource

• Classification: MEMBRANE PROTEIN
• Organism(s): Homo sapiens, Vicugna pacos
• Expression System: Trichoplusia ni, Escherichia coli
• Mutation(s): No 


• Deposited: 2025-02-11 Released: 2026-03-04 
• Deposition Author(s): Rasmussen, T., Kuhn, B.T., Bottcher, B., Geertsma, E.R.
• Funding Organization(s): German Research Foundation (DFG)

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Experimental Data Snapshot

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 3.20 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

Literature

Mechanism for (un)coupled transport in the human lysosomal sulfate transporter SLC26A11

Kuhn, B.T., Geertsma, E.R., Kovermann, P., Bungert-Plumke, S., Fahlke, C., Haddad, B.G., Machtens, J.-P., Rasmussen, T., Bottcher, B.

To be published.

Biological Assembly 1  

Global Symmetry: Cyclic - C2  (Explore in 3D)
Global Stoichiometry: Hetero 4-mer - A2B2 

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

Biological Assembly Evidence: electron microscopy

Macromolecule Content 

• Total Structure Weight: 157.84 kDa 
• Atom Count: 10,316 
• Modeled Residue Count: 1,344 
• Deposited Residue Count: 1,454 
• Unique protein chains: 2

Macromolecules

Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Sodium-independent sulfate anion transporter	A [auth B], C [auth A]	583	Homo sapiens	Mutation(s): 0  Gene Names: SLC26A11
UniProt & NIH Common Fund Data Resources
Find proteins for Q86WA9 (Homo sapiens) Explore Q86WA9  Go to UniProtKB:  Q86WA9
PHAROS:  Q86WA9 GTEx:  ENSG00000181045
Glycosylation
Glycosylation Sites: 1		Go to GlyGen: Q86WA9-1

Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
nanobody Nb11	B [auth C], D	144	Vicugna pacos	Mutation(s): 0

Small Molecules

Ligands 2 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram
NAG	E [auth B], G [auth A]	2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranose C8 H15 N O6 OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-FMDGEEDCSA-N
CL (Subject of Investigation/LOI)	F [auth B], H [auth A]	CHLORIDE ION Cl VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

• Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• Resolution: 3.20 Å
• Aggregation State: PARTICLE 
• Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE 

EM Software:

Task	Software Package	Version
RECONSTRUCTION	cryoSPARC	4.4
MODEL REFINEMENT	PHENIX	1.20.1

Structure Validation

Entry History 

& Funding Information

Deposition Data

• Released Date: 2026-03-04 
Deposition Author(s): Rasmussen, T., Kuhn, B.T., Bottcher, B., Geertsma, E.R.

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Funding Organization	Location	Grant Number
German Research Foundation (DFG)	Germany	359471283
German Research Foundation (DFG)	Germany	456578072
German Research Foundation (DFG)	Germany	525040890
German Research Foundation (DFG)	Germany	FOR5046 GE 2841/3-1
German Research Foundation (DFG)	Germany	FOR5046 GE 2841/2-1

Revision History  

• Version 1.0: 2026-03-04
  Type: Initial release