Structure of PDB 2w72 Chain A

Receptor sequence

>2w72A (length=141) Species: 9606 (Homo sapiens)

VLSPADKTNVKAAWGKVGAHAGEYGAEAYERMFLSFPTTKTYFPHFDLSH
GSAQVKGQGKKVADALTNAVAHVDDMPNALSALSDLHAHKLRVDPVNFKL
LSHCLLVTLAAHLPAEFTPAVHASLDKFLASVSTVLTSKYR

3D structure

• PDB: 2w72 Pattern of Cavities in Globins: The Case of Human Hemoglobin.
• Chain: A
• Resolution: 1.07 Å

Interaction with ligand

Site #	Ligand	Ligand chain	Binding residues on receptor (original residue number in PDB)	Binding residues on receptor (residue number reindexed from 1)	Binding affinity
BS01	HEM	A	Y29 F43 F46 Q58 K61 V62 L83 H87 L91 V93 N97 F98 L136	Y29 F43 F46 Q58 K61 V62 L83 H87 L91 V93 N97 F98 L136
BS02	XE	A	W14 F128	W14 F128
BS03	XE	A	W14 A21 Y24 G25 L105	W14 A21 Y24 G25 L105
BS04	XE	A	F43 F46 Q54 V55 Q58	F43 F46 Q54 V55 Q58
BS05	XE	A	G25 V62 L101	G25 V62 L101
BS06	XE	A	A13 L113 E116	A13 L113 E116

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function

• GO:0004601 peroxidase activity
• GO:0005344 oxygen carrier activity
• GO:0005506 iron ion binding
• GO:0005515 protein binding
• GO:0019825 oxygen binding
• GO:0020037 heme binding
• GO:0031720 haptoglobin binding
• GO:0043177 organic acid binding
• GO:0046872 metal ion binding

Biological Process

• GO:0015670 carbon dioxide transport
• GO:0015671 oxygen transport
• GO:0030185 nitric oxide transport
• GO:0042542 response to hydrogen peroxide
• GO:0042744 hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
• GO:0098869 cellular oxidant detoxification

Cellular Component

• GO:0005576 extracellular region
• GO:0005615 extracellular space
• GO:0005829 cytosol
• GO:0005833 hemoglobin complex
• GO:0016020 membrane
• GO:0031838 haptoglobin-hemoglobin complex
• GO:0070062 extracellular exosome
• GO:0071682 endocytic vesicle lumen
• GO:0072562 blood microparticle

External links

• PDB: RCSB:2w72, PDBe:2w72, PDBj:2w72
• PDBsum: 2w72
• PubMed: 19365817
• UniProt: P69905|HBA_HUMAN Hemoglobin subunit alpha (Gene Name=HBA1)