Evolutionary classification of protein domain structures
alpha arraysalpha-helix arrays with mainly perpendicular helices
alpha bundlesalpha-helix bundles with mainly parallel helices
alpha superhelicesrepeating alpha-helix hairpins form a superhelix
alpha duplicates or obligate multimersalpha duplicates or monomers associate together to form a compact domain
alpha complex topologyalpha domain with complex and unique topology that cannot be described as array or bundle or superhelix
beta barrelssingle beta-sheet folded upon itself to form a barrel
beta meanderssingle beta-sheet with mainly meander topology
beta sandwichestwo beta-sheets stacked together to form a sandwich
beta duplicates or obligate multimersbeta duplicates or monomers associate together to form a compact domain
beta complex topologybeta domains with complex and unique topology that cannot be described as barrel or sandwich or meander
a+b two layersone alpha-helix layer and one beta-sheet layer
a+b three layersone mainly antiparallel beta-sheet layer sandwiched between two alpha-helix layers
a+b four layerstwo beta-sheet layers sandwiched between two alpha-helix layers
a+b complex topologyalpha and beta domain with complex and unique topology that cannot be described in layers
a+b duplicates or obligate multimersalpha and beta duplicates or monomers associated together to form a compact domain
a/b barrelsrepeating beta-alpha units form a barrel
a/b three-layered sandwichesrepeating beta-alpha units form a sandwich with a mainly parallel beta-sheet layer stacked between two alpha-helix layers




Representatives:
e2f5xA1[A:2-98,A:226-300]
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BUGD ; ligands: ASP ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.72Å
e2f5xA2[A:99-225]
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BUGD ; ligands: ASP ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.72Å
e8hk9D2[D:122-248] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: GOL ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.00Å
e8hk9A1[A:122-248] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.00Å
e8hkaA2[A:122-248] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: UB7 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.02Å
e8hk9D1[D:29-121,D:249-319] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: GOL ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.00Å
e8hk9A2[A:29-121,A:249-319] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: GOL ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.00Å
e8hkaA1[A:23-121,A:249-321] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: UB7 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.02Å
e2dvzA1[A:110-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
PUTATIVE EXPORTED PROTEIN ; ligands: CD,GLU ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.3Å
e2f5xB1[B:98-225] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
BUGD ; ligands: ASP ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.72Å
e2qpqB1[B:101-227] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
PROTEIN BUG27 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.92Å
e4x9tA1[A:122-245] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH
Uncharacterized protein UPF0065 ; ligands: CL ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.240Å
e2f5xC1[C:98-225] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
BUGD ; ligands: ASP ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.72Å
e2qpqA1[A:101-227] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
PROTEIN BUG27 ; ligands: CIT ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.92Å
e2qpqC1[C:101-227] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
PROTEIN BUG27 ; ligands: CIT ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.92Å
e5oeiA1[A:134-260] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Uncharacterized protein family UPF0065:Tat pathway signal ; ligands: GOL,OOG,SO4 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.78Å
e5okuA2[A:134-260] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Uncharacterized protein family UPF0065:Tat pathway signal ; ligands: 0L1,ACY,GOL,SO4 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.07Å
e6hkeB2[B:110-237] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Possible TctC subunit of the Tripartite Tricarboxylate Transport(TTT) Family ; ligands: LMR ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.11Å
e6hkeA2[A:110-237] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Possible TctC subunit of the Tripartite Tricarboxylate Transport(TTT) Family ; ligands: LMR,MLT ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.11Å
e6hkeC1[C:110-237] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Possible TctC subunit of the Tripartite Tricarboxylate Transport(TTT) Family ; ligands: LMR,MLT ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.11Å
e7ndrA2[A:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndrB2[B:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndrC2[C:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; ligands: EDO ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndrD2[D:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndrE2[E:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; ligands: EDO ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndrF2[F:115-241] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.88Å
e7ndsA2[A:123-249] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Tripartite tricarboxylate transporter substrate binding protein ; ligands: UB7 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.4Å
e8hkbA1[A:122-248] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
; ligands: UB7 ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 1.40Å

Pseudo group of domains that do not map to PFam family profiles. Domains inside should not be considered as in one family.
mixed a+b and a/balpha and beta domain consists of both a+b and a/b regions
few secondary structure elementsstabilized by cofactors or disulfides
extended segmentsextended, non-globular segments, frequently bind to other proteins to form complexes