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




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CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e5uz9F1[F:24-358] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e5uz9G1[G:25-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e5uz9H1[H:25-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvE1[E:24-62,E:100-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvF1[F:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvG1[G:23-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvH1[H:23-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvI1[I:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqvJ1[J:24-360] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwD1[D:24-66,D:95-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwE1[E:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwF1[F:23-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwG1[G:23-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwH1[H:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqwI1[I:26-355] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxD1[D:24-66,D:95-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxE1[E:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxF1[F:23-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxG1[G:23-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxH1[H:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vqxI1[I:24-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xE1[E:24-358] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xD1[D:24-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xF1[F:24-358] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xG1[G:25-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xH1[H:25-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiD1[D:24-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiE1[E:24-358] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiF1[F:24-358] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiG1[G:25-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiH1[H:25-356] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6w1xC1[C:25-66,C:98-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6whiC1[C:25-66,C:98-357] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwB1[B:1-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbG1[G:2-352] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbF1[F:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncG1[G:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbE1[E:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbD1[D:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbC1[C:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncF1[F:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncE1[E:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncC1[C:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijA1[A:2-352] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijF1[F:2-43,F:70-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifA1[A:2-352] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifB1[B:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifC1[C:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifD1[D:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifE1[E:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pifF1[F:2-43,F:70-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7, type I-F CRISPR-associated protein ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigA1[A:2-352] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigB1[B:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigC1[C:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigD1[D:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigE1[E:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pigF1[F:2-43,F:70-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijB1[B:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijC1[C:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijD1[D:2-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6pijE1[E:2-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
cas7 type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnG1[G:4-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnF1[F:4-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnE1[E:4-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnH1[H:4-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnD1[D:4-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6uvnC1[C:4-43,C:73-353] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qG1[G:1-36,G:73-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qB1[B:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qC1[C:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qD1[D:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qE1[E:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6v9qF1[F:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Type I-F CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwC1[C:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwD1[D:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwF1[F:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwE1[E:1-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6vbwG1[G:1-39,G:71-350] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lnbB1[B:2-38,B:70-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncD1[D:1-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6lncB1[B:2-43,B:70-349] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Cas7 ; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
e6kqrE1[E:10-343] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrA1[A:10-342] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrB1[B:10-342] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrC1[C:10-342] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrD1[D:10-342] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrF1[F:10-343] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
e6kqrG1[G:10-343] Image Pymol Jmol Links: PDB, SCOP, CATH, PubMed, DOI
CRISPR-associated protein Csy3 family ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION 2.899Å
Previousa+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
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