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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Mol Biol. 2016;1401:3–29. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3375-4_1

Table 1.

List of NRPS proteins that have been structurally characterized

PDB Protein Ligands/Comments Ref.
Carrier Protein Domains

1DNY TycC PCP from 3rd module Also structures 2GDW, 2GDX, and 2GDY. [9,6]
4I4D BlmI Free-standing (Type II) [8]
2FQ1 EntB Fused to isochorismatase domain [62]

Adenylation Domains

1AMU Truncated phenylalanine activating
domain of GrsA
AMP and phenylalanine [19]
1MDF DhbE, free-standing Also structures 1MD9 (DHB and AMP) and
1MDB (DHB-adenylate)
[20]
3O82 BasE, free-standing Also structures 3O83, 3O84, 3U16, 3U17,
bound to a variety of inhibitors
[30,31]
3ITE SidN Eukaryotic NRPS [63]

Condensation Domains

1L5A VibH [43]
4JN3 CDA synthetase Also 4JN5 [46]

Thioesterase Domains

1JMK SrfA-C thioesterase [48]
2CB9 Fengycin Biosynthesis [49]

Reductase Domains

4DQV RNRP from M. tuberculosis [58]
4F6L AusA Reductase [59]

Multi-domain NRPS structures

2VSQ SrfA-C (Cond-Aden-PCP-TE) Leucine in adenylation domain [45]
3TEJ EntF (PCP-TE) Also 2ROQ (NMR) [60,61]
2JGP TycC (PCP-cond domain) [44]
4IZ6 EntE-B (Aden-PCP) Mechanism-based inhibitor [28,29]
4DG9 PA1221 (Aden-PCP) Mechanism-based inhibitor [55]
4GR5 SlgN1 (MLP-Aden) AMPCPP [38]