Structure of PDB 2ajf Chain B

Receptor sequence

>2ajfB (length=597) Species: 9606 (Homo sapiens)

STIEEQAKTFLDKFNHEAEDLFYQSSLASWNYNTNITEENVQNMNNAGDK
WSAFLKEQSTLAQMYPLQEIQNLTVKLQLQALQQNGSSVLSEDKSKRLNT
ILNTMSTIYSTGKVCNPDNPQECLLLEPGLNEIMANSLDYNERLWAWESW
RSEVGKQLRPLYEEYVVLKNEMARANHYEDYGDYWRGDYEVNGVDGYDYS
RGQLIEDVEHTFEEIKPLYEHLHAYVRAKLMNAYPSYISPIGCLPAHLLG
DMWGRFWTNLYSLTVPFGQKPNIDVTDAMVDQAWDAQRIFKEAEKFFVSV
GLPNMTQGFWENSMLTDPGNVQKAVCHPTAWDLGKGDFRILMCTKVTMDD
FLTAHHEMGHIQYDMAYAAQPFLLRNGANEGFHEAVGEIMSLSAATPKHL
KSIGLLSPDFQEDNETEINFLLKQALTIVGTLPFTYMLEKWRWMVFKGEI
PKDQWMKKWWEMKREIVGVVEPVPHDETYCDPASLFHVSNDYSFIRYYTR
TLYQFQFQEALCQAAKHEGPLHKCDISNSTEAGQKLFNMLRLGKSEPWTL
ALENVVGAKNMNVRPLLNYFEPLFTWLKDQNKNSFVGWSTDWSPYAD

3D structure

• PDB: 2ajf Structure of SARS coronavirus spike receptor-binding domain complexed with receptor.
• Chain: B
• Resolution: 2.9 Å

Enzymatic activity

• Catalytic site (original residue number in PDB): H345 P346 H374 E375 H378 E402 H505 Y515
• Catalytic site (residue number reindexed from 1): H327 P328 H356 E357 H360 E384 H487 Y497
• Enzyme Commision number: 3.4.17.-
  3.4.17.23: angiotensin-converting enzyme 2.

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	ZN	B	H374 H378 E402	H356 H360 E384

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function

• GO:0008237 metallopeptidase activity
• GO:0008241 peptidyl-dipeptidase activity

Biological Process

• GO:0006508 proteolysis

Cellular Component

• GO:0016020 membrane

External links

• PDB: RCSB:2ajf, PDBe:2ajf, PDBj:2ajf
• PDBsum: 2ajf
• PubMed: 16166518
• UniProt: Q9BYF1|ACE2_HUMAN Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (Gene Name=ACE2)