9KT6: HCA3-Gi complex with acifran

HCA3-Gi complex with acifran. Determined by electron microscopy at 3.01 Å resolution. Released 10 Dec 2025.

Method: Electron microscopy
Resolution: 3.01 Å
Organism: Homo sapiens
Chains: 4
Atoms: 7,280
Mol. weight: 130.44 kDa
Ligands: P9X
Released: 10 Dec 2025

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9KT6 contains 29 α-helices and 40 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: 9 helices, 8 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
α-helix	7-30	24
β-strand	34-39	6	1
α-helix	46-53	8
β-strand	185-191	7	1
β-strand	194-200	7	1
α-helix	208-210	3
α-helix	212-215	4
β-strand	220-225	6	1
β-strand	233	1	2
β-strand	241	1	2
α-helix	242-254	13
β-strand	263-268	6	1
α-helix	271-280	10
α-helix	283-285	3
α-helix	296-308	13
β-strand	319-323	5	1
α-helix	331-351	21

Chain B: 5 helices, 28 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
α-helix	2-25	24
α-helix	30-33	4
α-helix	34-36	3
α-helix	38-41	4
β-strand	47-51	5	3
β-strand	58-63	6	4
β-strand	69-74	6	4
β-strand	78-83	6	4
β-strand	89-94	6	4
β-strand	100-105	6	5
β-strand	111-116	6	5
β-strand	121-125	5	5
β-strand	134-139	6	5
β-strand	146-151	6	6
β-strand	156-161	6	6
β-strand	166-170	5	6
β-strand	176-180	5	6
β-strand	187-192	6	7
β-strand	198-203	6	7
β-strand	208-212	5	7
β-strand	218-222	5	7
β-strand	229-234	6	8
β-strand	240-245	6	8
β-strand	250-254	5	8
β-strand	259-264	6	8
α-helix	272	1
β-strand	273-278	6	9
β-strand	284-289	6	9
β-strand	294-298	5	9
β-strand	304-308	5	9
β-strand	315-320	6	3
β-strand	327-331	5	3
β-strand	336-339	4	3

Chain C: 4 helices, 0 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length
α-helix	7-20	14
α-helix	30-43	14
α-helix	53-55	3
α-helix	56-58	3

Chain R: 11 helices, 4 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
α-helix	25-54	30
α-helix	61-78	18
α-helix	81-88	8
α-helix	98-130	33
α-helix	141-159	19
α-helix	160-162	3
β-strand	168	1	10
β-strand	171	1	11
β-strand	174	1	11
β-strand	177	1	10
α-helix	188-217	30
α-helix	225-261	37
α-helix	269-279	11
α-helix	282-284	3
α-helix	286-294	9

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(i) subunit alpha-1	A	protein	354	Homo sapiens	P63096 (AlphaFold model)
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(I)/G(S)/G(T) subunit beta-1	B	protein	340	Homo sapiens	P62873 (AlphaFold model)
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(I)/G(S)/G(O) subunit gamma-2	C	protein	71	Homo sapiens	P59768 (AlphaFold model)
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3	R	protein	387	Homo sapiens	P49019 (AlphaFold model)

Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA

>9KT6_1 Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(i) subunit alpha-1 (chains A)
MGCTLSAEDKAAVERSKMIDRNLREDGEKAAREVKLLLLGAGESGKNTIVKQMKIIHEAG
YSEEECKQYKAVVYSNTIQSIIAIIRAMGRLKIDFGDSARADDARQLFVLAGAAEEGFMT
AELAGVIKRLWKDSGVQACFNRSREYQLNDSAAYYLNDLDRIAQPNYIPTQQDVLRTRVK
TTGIVETHFTFKDLHFKMFDVGAQRSERKKWIHCFEGVTAIIFCVALSDYDLVLAEDEEM
NRMHASMKLFDSICNNKWFTDTSIILFLNKKDLFEEKIKKSPLTICYPEYAGSNTYEEAA
AYIQCQFEDLNKRKDTKEIYTHFTCSTDTKNVQFVFDAVTDVIIKNNLKDCGLF

Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA

>9KT6_2 Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(I)/G(S)/G(T) subunit beta-1 (chains B)
QSELDQLRQEAEQLKNQIRDARKACADATLSQITNNIDPVGRIQMRTRRTLRGHLAKIYA
MHWGTDSRLLVSASQDGKLIIWDSYTTNKVHAIPLRSSWVMTCAYAPSGNYVACGGLDNI
CSIYNLKTREGNVRVSRELAGHTGYLSCCRFLDDNQIVTSSGDTTCALWDIETGQQTTTF
TGHTGDVMSLSLAPDTRLFVSGACDASAKLWDVREGMCRQTFTGHESDINAICFFPNGNA
FATGSDDATCRLFDLRADQELMTYSHDNIICGITSVSFSKSGRLLLAGYDDFNCNVWDAL
KADRAGVLAGHDNRVSCLGVTDDGMAVATGSWDSFLKIWN

Sequence of entity 3 (C), FASTA

>9KT6_3 Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(I)/G(S)/G(O) subunit gamma-2 (chains C)
MASNNTASIAQARKLVEQLKMEANIDRIKVSKAAADLMAYCEAHAKEDPLLTPVPASENP
FREKKFFCAIL

Sequence of entity 4 (R), FASTA

>9KT6_4 Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3 (chains R)
MNRHHLQDHFLEIDKKNCCVFRDDFIAKVLPPVLGLEFIFGLLGNGLALWIFCFHLKSWK
SSRIFLFNLAVADFLLIICLPFVMDYYVRRSDWKFGDIPCRLVLFMFAMNRQGSIIFLTV
VAVDRYFRVVHPHHALNKISNWTAAIISCLLWGITVGLTVHLLKKKLLIQNGTANVCISF
SICHTFRWHEAMFLLEFFLPLGIILFCSARIIWSLRQRQMDRHAKIKRAITFIMVVAIVF
VICFLPSVVVRIHIFWLLHTSGTQNCEVYRSVDLAFFITLSFTYMNSMLDPVVYYFSSPS
FPNFFSTLINRCLQRKITGEPDNNRSTSVELTGDPNKTRGAPEALIANSGEPWSPSYLGP
TSNNHSKKGHCHQEPASLEKQLGCCIE

Ligands and cofactors

ID	Name	Formula	Copies
P9X	(5~{S})-5-methyl-4-oxidanylidene-5-phenyl-furan-2-carboxylic acid	C12 H10 O4	1

Primary citation

Insights into the Activation Mechanism of HCA1, HCA2, and HCA3. Wang, J., Qian, Y., Han, Z. et al. J Med Chem (2025) 68:4527-4539. DOI 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c02567 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P63096 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

6CRK 2.0 Å, Heterotrimeric G-protein in complex with an antibody fragment
3UMR 2.04 Å, Crystal structure of the G202D mutant of human G-alpha-i1
9P7Z 2.1 Å, NTSR1-Gi-NTS(8-13) Complex in the Canonical, AHD Open State (C-Open-Apo)
2OM2 2.2 Å, Crystal Structure Of Human G[alpha]i1 Bound To The Goloco Motif Of Rgs14
8YN9 2.3 Å, Cryo-EM structure of histamine H4 receptor in complex with histamine and Gi
9HYI 2.3 Å, DP81-bound serotonin 5-HT1A receptor - Gi Protein Complex
9O36 2.3 Å, CryoEM structure of mu-opioid receptor - Gi protein complex bound to fluornitrazene (FNZ)
9P80 2.3 Å, NTSR1-Gi-NTS(8-13) Complex in the Non-Canonical, AHD Open State (NC-Open-Apo)
8XXV 2.33 Å, Cryo-EM Structure of the Prostaglandin D2 Receptor 2-indomethacin Coupled to G Protein
3UMS 2.34 Å, Crystal structure of the G202A mutant of human G-alpha-i1
3ONW 2.38 Å, Structure of a G-alpha-i1 mutant with enhanced affinity for the RGS14 GoLoco motif.
20ZG 2.4 Å, Cryo-EM structure of the human neurotensin receptor 1 (hNTSR1)-Gi1 complex in the…

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