9EF2: Alpha5beta1 integrin

Cryo-EM structure of alpha5beta1 integrin in complex with NeoNectin candidate 2, open conformation. Determined by electron microscopy at 3.36 Å resolution. Released 18 Jun 2025.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
3.36 Å
Organisms
Homo sapiens, synthetic construct
Chains
3
Atoms
5,756
Mol. weight
206.46 kDa
Ligands
CA, NAG, MN
Released
18 Jun 2025

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9EF2 contains 21 α-helices and 57 β-strands across 3 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: 7 helices, 41 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-12101
β-strand23-2642
β-strand34-3962
β-strand54-5962
β-strand68-6922
α-helix781
β-strand7913
α-helix801
β-strand9213
β-strand94-9524
β-strand104-10855
β-strand111-11665
β-strand120-12234
β-strand129-13024
β-strand134-13965
β-strand144-14855
β-strand169-17246
β-strand178-18256
α-helix185-1884
β-strand19017
β-strand191-19556
α-helix197-2037
β-strand217-21826
α-helix219-2213
α-helix224-2263
β-strand23117
β-strand235-23848
β-strand247-25268
β-strand261-26558
β-strand272-27768
β-strand288-29259
β-strand301-30669
β-strand310-312310
β-strand318-320310
β-strand323-32759
β-strand329111
β-strand334111
β-strand340-34349
β-strand355-359512
β-strand368-373612
β-strand382113
β-strand383-387512
β-strand400-402312
α-helix407-4082
β-strand415113
β-strand419-42351
β-strand432-43761
β-strand442-44871
Chain B: 12 helices, 12 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand123-130814
α-helix133-1353
α-helix139-15618
β-strand160-167814
α-helix180-1845
β-strand194115
β-strand200-206714
α-helix209-2168
β-strand222115
β-strand229116
α-helix231-24010
α-helix242-2454
β-strand251-258814
β-strand262116
α-helix268-2714
β-strand283117
β-strand288117
α-helix295-2984
α-helix299-30911
β-strand311-317714
α-helix319-3213
α-helix322-33110
β-strand335-339514
α-helix345-35612
Chain C: 2 helices, 4 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-5318
α-helix13-2513
β-strand31-33318
β-strand36-39418
α-helix45-5612
β-strand61118

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Integrin alpha-5Aprotein1005Homo sapiensP08648 (AlphaFold model)
Integrin beta-1Bprotein738Homo sapiensP05556 (AlphaFold model)
NeoNectin candidate 2Cprotein99synthetic construct
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>9EF2_1 Integrin alpha-5 (chains A)
MGSRTPESPLHAVQLRWGPRRRPPLLPLLLLLLPPPPRVGGFNLDAEAPAVLSGPPGSFF
GFSVEFYRPGTDGVSVLVGAPKANTSQPGVLQGGAVYLCPWGASPTQCTPIEFDSKGSRL
LESSLSSSEGEEPVEYKSLQWFGATVRAHGSSILACAPLYSWRTEKEPLSDPVGTCYLST
DNFTRILEYAPCRSDFSWAAGQGYCQGGFSAEFTKTGRVVLGGPGSYFWQGQILSATQEQ
IAESYYPEYLINLVQGQLQTRQASSIYDDSYLGYSVAVGEFSGDDTEDFVAGVPKGNLTY
GYVTILNGSDIRSLYNFSGEQMASYFGYAVAATDVNGDGLDDLLVGAPLLMDRTPDGRPQ
EVGRVYVYLQHPAGIEPTPTLTLTGHDEFGRFGSSLTPLGDLDQDGYNDVAIGAPFGGET
QQGVVFVFPGGPGGLGSKPSQVLQPLWAASHTPDFFGSALRGGRDLDGNGYPDLIVGSFG
VDKAVVYRGRPIVSASASLTIFPAMFNPEERSCSLEGNPVACINLSFCLNASGKHVADSI
GFTVELQLDWQKQKGGVRRALFLASRQATLTQTLLIQNGAREDCREMKIYLRNESEFRDK
LSPIHIALNFSLDPQAPVDSHGLRPALHYQSKSRIEDKAQILLDCGEDNICVPDLQLEVF
GEQNHVYLGDKNALNLTFHAQNVGEGGAYEAELRVTAPPEAEYSGLVRHPGNFSSLSCDY
FAVNQSRLLVCDLGNPMKAGASLWGGLRFTVPHLRDTKKTIQFDFQILSKNLNNSQSDVV
SFRLSVEAQAQVTLNGVSKPEAVLFPVSDWHPRDQPQKEEDLGPAVHHVYELINQGPSSI
SQGVLELSCPQALEGQQLLYVTRVTGLNCTTNHPINPKGLELDPEGSLHHQQKREAPSRS
SASSGPQILKCPEAECFRLRCELGPLHQQESQSLQLHFRVWAKTFLQREHQPFSLQCEAV
YKALKMPYRILPRQLPQKERQVATAVQWTKAEGSYGTGGLEVLFQ
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>9EF2_2 Integrin beta-1 (chains B)
MNLQPIFWIGLISSVCCVFAQTDENRCLKANAKSCGECIQAGPNCGWCTNSTFLQEGMPT
SARCDDLEALKKKGCPPDDIENPRGSKDIKKNKNVTNRSKGTAEKLKPEDITQIQPQQLV
LRLRSGEPQTFTLKFKRAEDYPIDLYYLMDLSYSMKDDLENVKSLGTDLMNEMRRITSDF
RIGFGSFVEKTVMPYISTTPAKLRNPCTSEQNCTSPFSYKNVLSLTNKGEVFNELVGKQR
ISGNLDSPEGGFDAIMQVAVCGSLIGWRNVTRLLVFSTDAGFHFAGDGKLGGIVLPNDGQ
CHLENNMYTMSHYYDYPSIAHLVQKLSENNIQTIFAVTEEFQPVYKELKNLIPKSAVGTL
SANSSNVIQLIIDAYNSLSSEVILENGKLSEGVTISYKSYCKNGVNGTGENGRKCSNISI
GDEVQFEISITSNKCPKKDSDSFKIRPLGFTEEVEVILQYICECECQSEGIPESPKCHEG
NGTFECGACRCNEGRVGRHCECSTDEVNSEDMDAYCRKENSSEICSNNGECVCGQCVCRK
RDNTNEIYSGKFCECDNFNCDRSNGLICGGNGVCKCRVCECNPNYTGSACDCSLDTSTCE
ASNGQICNGRGICECGVCKCTDPKFQGQTCEMCQTCLGVCAEHKECVQCRAFNKGEKKDT
CTQECSYFNITKVESRDKLPQPVQPDPVSHCKEKDVDDCWFYFTYSVNGNNEVMVHVVEN
PECPTGPDDTSGLEVLFQ
Sequence of entity 3 (C), FASTA
>9EF2_3 NeoNectin candidate 2 (chains C)
MGLNDIFEAQKIEWHEGGSGGGEVEVHGRGDIPRSSLELFEKVAKELGLKVERNHRTVTV
KGVSEEQIRELEEVAKKLGLWVLVRVTEGGSLEHHHHHH

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CACalcium ionCa3
NAG2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranoseC8 H15 N O63
MNManganese (II) ionMn3

Primary citation

De Novo Design of Integrin alpha 5 beta 1 Modulating Proteins to Enhance Biomaterial Properties. Wang, X., Guillem-Marti, J., Kumar, S. et al. Adv Mater (2025) 37:e2500872-e2500872. DOI 10.1002/adma.202500872 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P08648 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

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