5JHN: Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EHMT2

Structure of G9a SET-domain with Histone H3K9Ala mutant peptide and bound S-adenosylmethionine. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.67 Å resolution. Released 6 Jul 2016.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.67 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
4
Atoms
4,715
Mol. weight
66.8 kDa
Ligands
SAM, ZN
Released
6 Jul 2016

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

5JHN contains 25 α-helices and 44 β-strands across 4 chains. Residue ranges use author residue numbering, as in the PDB file, from PDBe. To see them in 3D, choose the Cartoon representation with Secondary structure coloring: helices, sheets and coils get different colors.

Chain A: 13 helices, 21 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix917-9193
β-strand920-92341
β-strand937-93931
α-helix944-9474
β-strand951-95222
β-strand957-95822
β-strand96713
α-helix968-9703
α-helix986-9894
β-strand99614
β-strand100214
α-helix1011-10133
β-strand1014-101525
α-helix1032-10343
β-strand1040-104451
β-strand1050-105451
β-strand105816
β-strand1063-106755
β-strand1069-107352
α-helix1074-10785
β-strand1086-108832
β-strand1097-110592
α-helix1107-11104
α-helix11111
β-strand1112-111327
β-strand1119-112575
β-strand1135-114065
β-strand114416
α-helix11481
β-strand114911
α-helix11501
β-strand1151-115227
α-helix1156-11627
α-helix1179-11868
Chain B: 12 helices, 21 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand920-92348
β-strand937-93938
α-helix944-9474
β-strand951-95223
β-strand957-95823
β-strand96712
α-helix968-9703
α-helix986-9894
β-strand99619
β-strand100219
α-helix1011-10133
β-strand1014-1015210
α-helix1032-10343
β-strand1040-104458
β-strand1050-105458
β-strand1058111
β-strand1063-1067510
β-strand1069-107353
α-helix1074-10785
β-strand1086-108943
β-strand1097-110593
α-helix1107-11104
α-helix11111
β-strand1112-1113212
β-strand1119-1125710
β-strand1135-1140610
β-strand1144111
α-helix11481
β-strand114918
α-helix11501
β-strand1151-1152212
α-helix1156-11627
α-helix1179-11868
Chains F and G: 0 helices, 1 β-strand
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand912

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EHMT2A, Bprotein274Homo sapiensQ96KQ7 (AlphaFold model)
Histone H3.1 peptide with K9A mutationF, Gprotein11Homo sapiensP68431 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>5JHN_1 Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EHMT2 (chains A, B)
IRTEKIICRDVARGYENVPIPCVNGVDGEPCPEDYKYISENCETSTMNIDRNITHLQHCT
CVDDCSSSNCLCGQLSIRCWYDKDGRLLQEFNKIEPPLIFECNQACSCWRNCKNRVVQSG
IKVRLQLYRTAKMGWGVRALQTIPQGTFICEYVGELISDAEADVREDDSYLFDLDNKDGE
VYCIDARYYGNISRFINHLCDPNIIPVRVFMLHQDLRFPRIAFFSSRDIRTGEELGFDYG
DRFWDIKSKYFTCQCGSEKCKHSAEAIALEQSRL
Sequence of entity 2 (F, G), FASTA
>5JHN_2 Histone H3.1 peptide with K9A mutation (chains F, G)
TKQTARASTGG

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
SAMS-adenosylmethionineC15 H22 N6 O5 S2
ZNZinc ionZn8

Primary citation

S-adenosyl methionine is necessary for inhibition of the methyltransferase G9a by the lysine 9 to methionine mutation on histone H3. Jayaram, H., Hoelper, D., Jain, S.U. et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2016) 113:6182-6187. DOI 10.1073/pnas.1605523113 · PubMed

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