9MXA: DNA binding domain of FLI1

Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of FLI1 (wild-type) in complex with a DNA containing two contiguous GGAA sites. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.59 Å resolution. Released 12 Mar 2025.

Method: X-ray diffraction
Resolution: 2.59 Å
Organisms: Homo sapiens, synthetic construct
Chains: 4
Atoms: 2,144
Mol. weight: 42.75 kDa
Released: 12 Mar 2025

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9MXA contains 10 α-helices and 8 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: 4 helices, 4 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
α-helix	283-292	10
β-strand	302	1	1
β-strand	308-310	3	1
α-helix	314-323	10
α-helix	332-344	13
β-strand	348-350	3	1
β-strand	357-360	4	1
α-helix	362-368	7

Chain D: 6 helices, 4 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
α-helix	270-272	3
α-helix	283-291	9
α-helix	294-296	3
β-strand	301-302	2	2
β-strand	308-310	3	2
α-helix	314-324	11
α-helix	332-341	10
β-strand	348-350	3	2
β-strand	357-360	4	2
α-helix	362-369	8

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
Friend leukemia integration 1 transcription factor	A, D	protein	145	Homo sapiens	Q01543 (AlphaFold model)
DNA (5'-d(gpapcpcpgpgpapapgpgpapapgptp*g)-3')	E	DNA	15	synthetic construct
DNA (5'-d(cpapcptptpcpcptptpcpcpgpgptp*c)-3')	F	DNA	15	synthetic construct

Sequence of entity 1 (A, D), FASTA

>9MXA_1 Friend leukemia integration 1 transcription factor (chains A, D)
GPHMQPDPYQILGPTSSRLANPGSGQIQLWQFLLELLSDSANASCITWEGTNGEFKMTDP
DEVARRWGERKSKPNMNYDKLSRALRYYYDKNIMTKVHGKRYAYKFDFHGIAQALQPHPT
ESSMYKYPSDISYMPSYHAHQQKVN

Sequence of entity 2 (E), FASTA

>9MXA_2 DNA (5'-D(*GP*AP*CP*CP*GP*GP*AP*AP*GP*GP*AP*AP*GP*TP*G)-3') (chains E)
GACCGGAAGGAAGTG

Sequence of entity 3 (F), FASTA

>9MXA_3 DNA (5'-D(*CP*AP*CP*TP*TP*CP*CP*TP*TP*CP*CP*GP*GP*TP*C)-3') (chains F)
CACTTCCTTCCGGTC

Primary citation

Structure and cooperative formation of a FLI1 filament on contiguous GGAA DNA sites. Hou, C., Tsodikov, O.V. Nucleic Acids Res (2025) 53. DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaf205 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt Q01543 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

9CP6 1.66 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of FLI1 (residues 259-371)
9MX9 2.55 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of FLI1 (F362A) in complex with a DNA…
5E8G 2.7 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of human transcription factor FLI1
5JVT 3.1 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of transcription factor FLI1 in complex with…
9MX8 3.15 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of FLI1 in complex with a DNA containing…
9MWY 3.28 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of FLI1 in complex with a DNA containing…
5E8I 3.45 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of human transcription factor FLI1 in…
6VG2 3.9 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain of human transcription factor FLI1 in…
6VGD 4.2 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domain (DBD) of human FLI1 and the complex of the…
6VG8 4.31 Å, Crystal structure of the DNA binding domains of human FLI1 and Runx2 in complex with…
1FLI DNA-binding domain of fli-1
1X66 Solution structure of the SAM_PNT-domain of the human friend LEUKEMIAINTEGRATION 1…

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