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Victòria Brugada Ramentol Pedro Fuentes Varela Structural Biology 2012
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Index
1 •Introduction
2 •Histone-fold
3 •Nucleosome
4 •Evolution
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
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Nucleosome
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
A Nucleosome is the basic unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotes, consisting of a segment of DNA wound in sequence around eight histone protein cores.
Figure1: nucleosome
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Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
DNA compaction
Figura2: levels of DNA condensation in the eukaryotic cell
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Nucleosome’s discovery
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
• 1888, Albrecht Kossel, isolated the histones and he identified them as the basic substances that bind to nucleic acids. • If the naked DNA is partially digested with a nonspecific endonuclease is obtained a range of polynucleotide fragments. • Within the chromatin, Kornberg found that roughly 200 bp of DNA are wrapped around an octamer of histone proteins. • At the same time, images were obtained by electron microscope of fibers extended chromatin. • In the 1970s, Kornberg discovered the nucleosome as the basic protein complex packaging chromosomal DNA in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
Figure3: Fibers extended chromatin
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Histones
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Histone3 Histone4 Histone
2A Histone
2B
Basic residues
24.4% 26.4% 23.3% 24.8%
The highly basic nature of histones, aside from facilitating DNA-histone interactions, contributes to their water solubility.
Normal basic content: 14%
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Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Histones
Figure5: histone core: four pais of histones and 147 bp of DNA (PDBid: 3AFA)
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NCP:
- H2A
- H2B
- H3
- H4
- 147 base pairs of DNA
Linker:
- H1
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Introduction
Figura6: histone core: four pais of histones and 147 bp of DNA (PDBid: 3AFA)
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Figura7: Parts of the histone H2A (PDBid:1AOI)
Histone-tail
Histone-fold extension
Histone-fold
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Introduction
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SCOP Classification • Class: All alpha
proteins • Fold: Histone-fold • Superfamily: Histone-
fold • Family: Nucleosome
Core histones
Figura8: Structure form the histone-fold from Histone-3 (PDBid: 3AFA)
α1
α2
α3
L1
L2
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Introduction
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Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Origin of the histone fold
Figure9: Proposed evolutionary trajectory of the histone fold structure. Hadjithomas M, Moudrianakis E. Experimetal evidence for the role of domain swapping in the evolution of the histone fol. PNAS. 2011; 108 (33): 13462-7.
Experimental data suggests that the histone-fold motif appeared from a duplication and 3-D domain swapping of two HSH units.
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Handshake motif
Figure10: handshake motif.
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α1
α2 α3
L1
L2
RMSD SCORE
1.53 8.65
Figure11: superimposition of the 8 core histones (PDBid: 3AFA)
The histone fold is conserved in the eight nucleosomal histones.
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
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Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
Figure12: Multiple sequence alignment from NCP.
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Pairwise alignment shows that H2A is the one that differs the most, while the other three are very similar.
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
Figure13: Output of the structural alignment performed with STAMP (PDBid: 3AFA)
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α1
α2 α3
L1
L2
Figure14: Sequence alingment of the four histones in a NCP using the program T-COFFEE (PDBid: 3AFA).
However, the sequence conservation is very low.
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
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α1
α2 α3
L1
L2
Figure15: Sequence alingment of the four histones in a NCP using the program M-COFFEE(PDBid: 3AFA).
However, the sequence conservation is very low.
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Structure conservation
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There’s no histone-fold structure in H1 Linker histone.
Figura16: Superimposition of the four core histones with the H1 linker.
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
H1 Linker histone
SCOP Classification • Class: All alpha proteins • Fold: DNA/RNA binding 3-helical bundle. • Superfamily: winged helix DNA binding domain. • Family: Linker histone H1/H5
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Figura17: STAMP from four histone core with histone 1.
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H1 Linker histone
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Figura18: CLUSTAL. Estructural alignment
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H1 Linker histone
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Figure19: Lys49* sequence conservation, shown in the nucleosome structure.
Lys49 and Ala61* are the only two very conserved residues
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
* Being 1 the first residue of each histone-fold sequence
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Figura20: STAMP. LYS.
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STAMP LYS
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Figure21: Ala61* sequence conservation, shown in the nucleosome structure.
Lys49 and Ala61* are the only two very conserved residues
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Structure conservation
* Being 1 the first residue of each histone-fold sequence
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Family:
1. Nucleosome core particles
2. Archeal histone
3. TBP-associated factors
4. Archeal histone-fold protein
Figure22: Archeal histone A, Methanothermus fervidus (PDBid: 1HTA)
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Histone-fold in other proteins
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Figure23: Archeal histone-fold protein (PDBid: 1F1E)
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Histone-fold in other proteins
Family:
1. Nucleosome core particles
2. Archeal histone
3. TBP-associated factors
4. Archeal histone-fold protein
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Figure24: TFIID TBP Associated Factor (PDBid: 3TAF)
Evolution Nucleosome Histone-fold Introduction
Histone-fold in other proteins
Family:
1. Nucleosome core particles
2. Archeal histone
3. TBP-associated factors
4. Archeal histone-fold protein
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Figure25. Transcription complex. Lewis B, Reinberg D. The mediator coactivator complex: functional and physical roles in transcriptional regulation. Journal of Cell Science. 2003; 116: 3667-75.
TAF are important coactivatios an core promoter recognition factors.
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TBP Associated Factor (TAFs)
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TBP Associated Factor (TAFs)
Figure26. STAMP. Four histone core with TAFs
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Quaternary structure
• Protein-protein interaction
• Histone dimerization
• Histone tetramerization
• Histone octamer
• Protein-DNA interaction
• α1α1 motif
• L1L2 motif
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H3 H4
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure26. Histone 3 Figure27. Histone 4
Figure28. Dimer Histone 3-Histone 4
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H2A H2B
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure29 Histone H2A
Figure31. DImer Histone H2A-Histone H2B
Figure29 Histone H2B
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H3 H4
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Protein-protein interaction: Tetramer
Figure31. Tetramer
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H3 H4
H2A H2B
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Protein-protein interaction: Histone octamer
Figure32. Octamer
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H2A H2B
H3 H4
DNA
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Protein-protein interaction: Nucleosome
Figure33. Nucleosome
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The H3 and H4 histones use L1-L2 motif
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure34. Dimer H3-H4
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There are several hydrophobic interaction. H3-H4
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure35. Hydrophobic forces in dimer H3-H4
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H4/R45(SC)-H3/V117(MC) H4/R45(SC)-H3/I119(SC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure 36. Dimer H3-H4. Interaction in the L1L2 motif.
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H4/K79(MC)-H3/R83(SC) H4/V81(MC)-H3/R83 (SC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure 37. Dimer H3-H4. Interaction in the L1L2 motif.
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The H2A and H2B use the same motif L1L2
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure38. Dimer H2A-H2B
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There are several hydrophobic interaction. H2A, H2B
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure39. Hydrophobic forces in dimer H3-H4
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H2A/R42(SC)-H2B/I86(SC), H2A/R42(SC)-H2B/T85(MC), H2A/G44(MC)-H2B/I86(MC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Dimerization
Figure40. Dimer H2A-H2B. Interaction in the L1L2 motif.
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Two H3-H4 dimers are arranged in a tetramer via a four-helix bundle
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Protein-protein interaction: Tetramer
Figure41. Tetramer
H3-H3’ 4-HELIX
BUNDLE STRUCTURE
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Several hydrophobic interactions. H3-H3’
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Protein-protein interaction: Tetramer
Figure42. Hydrophobic forces in dimer H2B-H2A
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H3/D123(SC)-H3’/H113(SC), H3/H113(SC)-H3’/D123(SC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Tetramer
Figure43. Dimer H2A-H2B.
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•Single H3’-H3 association to form the tetramer and two H2B-H4 associations to produce the octamer.
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure44. Histone Octamer.
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H4, H2B
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure 45 . Histone octamer. H2B-H4
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Several hydrophobic bonds. H4, H2B
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure46. Hydrophobic forces in H2B-H4
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H4/H75(SC)-H2B/E90(SC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure47. H2B-H4. Intermolecular interaction
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H4/D68(SC)-H2B/L97(SC), H4/R92(SC)-H2B/E73(SC), H4/Y72(SC)-H2B/E73(SC)
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure48. H2B-H4. Intermolecular interaction
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Hydrophobic cluster: H4/Y72, H4/Y88, H2B/H80
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Protein-protein interaction: Histones octamer
Figure49. Hydrophobic cluster in H2B-H4 interaction.
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• The histone-fold DNA-binding sites can be
divided into two types:
• α1α1 motif.
• L1L2 motif and termini of the α2 helices.
• The binding of the DNA to the nucleosome
core particle is not sequence-specific.
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Protein-DNA interaction.
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H3/K64main chain H3/R63, H3/R69, H3/R72side chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: α1α1 binding site
Figure 50. α1α1 binding site. Interaction of histone 3 with DNA.
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H4/R36, H4/R35side chain.
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Protein-DNA interaction: α1α1 binding site
Figure 51. α1α1 binding site. Interaction of histone 4 with DNA.
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H2B/I36, H2B/S33, H2B/Y37main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: α1α1 binding site
Figure 52. α1α1 binding site. Interaction of histone 2B with DNA.
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H2A/R29, H2A/R32side chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: α1α1 binding site
Figure 53. α1α1 binding site. Interaction of histone 2A with DNA.
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H3/K115, H3/R83side chain H3/T118, H3/F84main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 54. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 3 with DNA.
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H3/K115side chain H3/T118main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 55. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 3 with DNA.
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H3/R83side chain H3/F84main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 56. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 3 with DNA.
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H4/R45, H4/K77side chain. H4/I46, H4/G48, H4/K79main chain.
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 57. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 4 with DNA.
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H4/R45side chain H4/I46, H4/G48 main chain.
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 58. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 4 with DNA.
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H4/K77side chain. H4/K79main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 59. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 4 with DNA.
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H2A/V43, H2A/A45, H2A/R77 main chain. H2A/K74 side chain.
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 60. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2A with DNA.
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H2A/V43, H2A/A45 main chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 61. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2A with DNA.
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H2A/R77 main chain H2A/K74 side chain
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 62. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2A with DNA.
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H2B/K82, H2B/R83 side chain H2B/T85, H2B/S53 main chian.
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 63. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2B with DNA.
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H2B/S53 main chian
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Protein-DNA interaction: L1L2 binding site
Figure 64 L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2Bwith DNA.
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H2B/K82, H2B/R83 side chain H2B/T85 main chian
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Protein-DNA interaction: α1α1 binding site
Figure 65. L1L2 binding site. Interaction of histone 2Bwith DNA.
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Introduction
• Histones are found in animals, plants and lower eukaryotes.
• They always act as mediators of DNA compactation into chromatin.
• Archaebacteria show two strains of small histone-like proteins and induce
super-coils: HMf and HMt.
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HMf and HMt
α1
α2 α3
L1
L2
α1
L1
α2 α3
L2
Figure66: structure of the HMfA of Methanothermus fervidus (PDBid: 1HTA)
Figure67: structure of the HMfB of Methanothermus fervidus (PDBid: 1A7W)
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Droso
Yeast
Human
Xeno.
Archea
Figure68: T-coffee
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H3
Figure69: Evolutionary structure conservation of H3 + HMfA (PDBid: 1A7W, 1AOI, 2NQB, 3AFA, 1ID3)
α1
RMSD SCORE
H2A 1.73 8.89
H2B 1.22 8.90
H3 1.10 8.70
H4 1.31 8.48
α2
α3
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H3
Figure70: Sequence alignment for histone H3 of eukaryotes and HMf.
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H3
Figure71: CLUSTAL, estructural alignment.
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H4
Figure72:T-coffee histones 4.
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H2A
Figure73:T-coffee histones 2A.
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H2B
Figure73:T-coffee histones 2B.
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To sum up…
• The conservation of structure is not sequence conservation
dependent.
• The histone fold origin is a duplication form and HSH segment.
• Protein and DNA interactions are very conserved.
• 75% of the histone structure is has an helix conformation.
•Many histone residues are critical in the contacts with other histones
and with DNA.
• NCP are very important for the chromosomal molecules.
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