CATH Domain 3cw2C01

CATH Classification

Level	CATH Code	Description
	2	Mainly Beta
	2.40	Beta Barrel
	2.40.50	OB fold (Dihydrolipoamide Acetyltransferase, E2P)
	2.40.50.140	Nucleic acid-binding proteins

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily	Nucleic acid-binding proteins
Functional Family	Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit alpha

Enzyme Information

UniProtKB Entries (1)

IF2B_SACS2

Saccharolobus solfataricus P2

Translation initiation factor 2 subunit beta

PDB Structure

PDB	3CW2
External Links	PDBSum Proteopedia
Method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation	Crystal structure of the intact archaeal translation initiation factor 2 demonstrates very high conformational flexibility in the alpha- and beta-subunits. Stolboushkina, E., Nikonov, S., Nikulin, A., Blasi, U., Manstein, D.J., Fedorov, R., Garber, M., Nikonov, O. J.Mol.Biol.