7XUC: G9a

Structure of G9a in complex with compound 11a. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.67 Å resolution. Released 29 Mar 2023.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
1.67 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
2
Atoms
5,253
Mol. weight
67.54 kDa
Ligands
I6S, SFG, ZN
Released
29 Mar 2023

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

7XUC contains 22 α-helices and 43 β-strands across 2 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: 11 helices, 22 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand920-92341
β-strand937-93931
α-helix944-9474
β-strand951-95222
β-strand95712
β-strand96713
α-helix968-9703
α-helix986-9894
β-strand99214
β-strand99615
β-strand100215
β-strand1013-101534
α-helix1032-10343
β-strand1040-104451
β-strand1050-105451
β-strand105816
β-strand1063-106754
β-strand1069-107352
α-helix1074-10785
β-strand1086-108832
β-strand1097-110592
α-helix1107-11104
α-helix11111
β-strand1112-111327
β-strand1119-112574
β-strand1135-114064
β-strand114416
α-helix11481
β-strand114911
α-helix11501
β-strand1151-115227
α-helix1156-11627
α-helix1179-118810
Chain B: 11 helices, 21 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand920-92348
β-strand937-93938
α-helix944-9474
β-strand951-95223
β-strand957-95823
α-helix968-9703
α-helix986-9905
β-strand99219
β-strand994-996310
β-strand1002-1004310
β-strand1013-101539
α-helix1032-10343
β-strand1040-104458
β-strand1050-105458
β-strand1058111
β-strand1063-106759
β-strand1069-107353
α-helix1074-10796
β-strand1086-108833
β-strand1097-110593
α-helix1107-11104
α-helix11111
β-strand1112-1113212
β-strand1119-112579
β-strand1135-114069
β-strand1144111
α-helix11481
β-strand114918
α-helix11501
β-strand1151-1152212
α-helix1156-11627
α-helix1179-118810

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EHMT2A, Bprotein283Homo sapiensQ96KQ7 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A, B), FASTA
>7XUC_1 Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EHMT2 (chains A, B)
GSNRAIRTEKIICRDVARGYENVPIPCVNGVDGEPCPEDYKYISENCETSTMNIDRNITH
LQHCTCVDDCSSSNCLCGQLSIRCWYDKDGRLLQEFNKIEPPLIFECNQACSCWRNCKNR
VVQSGIKVRLQLYRTAKMGWGVRALQTIPQGTFICEYVGELISDAEADVREDDSYLFDLD
NKDGEVYCIDARYYGNISRFINHLCDPNIIPVRVFMLHQDLRFPRIAFFSSRDIRTGEEL
GFDYGDRFWDIKSKYFTCQCGSEKCKHSAEAIALEQSRLARLD

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
I6S3,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxidanylidene-~{N}-[(2~{S})-1-oxidanylidene-1-phenylazanyl-he…C24 H31 N3 O32
SFGSinefunginC15 H23 N7 O52
ZNZinc ionZn8

Water and common crystallization additives (CL, EDO) are not listed.

Primary citation

Discovery of Novel Substrate-Competitive Lysine Methyltransferase G9a Inhibitors as Anticancer Agents. Nishigaya, Y., Takase, S., Sumiya, T. et al. J Med Chem (2023) 66:4059-4085. DOI 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c02059 · PubMed

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