9RM9: Isoform 2 of Integrin alpha-M

Cryo-EM structure of alphaM/beta2 headpiece complex without alphaM I-domain - the consensus map from alphaM/beta2:C3d-anti-CR3-Nb headpiece complex. Determined by electron microscopy at 2.6 Å resolution. Released 29 Apr 2026.

Method
Electron microscopy
Resolution
2.6 Å
Organism
Homo sapiens
Chains
2
Atoms
8,149
Mol. weight
140.45 kDa
Ligands
CA, NAG, MN
Released
29 Apr 2026

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9RM9 contains 32 α-helices and 92 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, 58 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand311
β-strand9-1132
β-strand21-2443
α-helix251
β-strand29-3353
β-strand4014
β-strand4314
β-strand4515
β-strand47-5153
β-strand57-5933
β-strand7315
β-strand76-8056
β-strand85-96126
β-strand101-110106
β-strand119-12026
β-strand31717
α-helix3271
β-strand32817
α-helix3291
β-strand33818
β-strand342-34328
β-strand348-35258
α-helix355-3584
β-strand36019
β-strand361-36558
β-strand371-37448
α-helix376-3783
β-strand38819
β-strand391-397710
β-strand400-407810
α-helix410-4123
β-strand414111
β-strand415-422810
β-strand425-433910
β-strand441111
β-strand444-448512
β-strand458-4671012
β-strand472112
β-strand473113
β-strand474-479612
β-strand492-495412
β-strand505113
β-strand509-513514
β-strand522-527614
α-helix530-5334
β-strand535115
β-strand536-540514
β-strand542-543216
β-strand547-548216
β-strand554-557414
α-helix558-5614
β-strand568115
β-strand572-57652
β-strand585-59062
β-strand593-59862
β-strand59911
β-strand602-610917
β-strand630-6441517
β-strand657-665918
β-strand675-676217
β-strand683118
β-strand686-690518
β-strand695-7041017
α-helix7131
β-strand714-7241118
α-helix725-7273
α-helix733-7353
β-strand736-737217
β-strand745-749518
Chain B: 21 helices, 34 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix11-177
β-strand21-22219
β-strand24120
α-helix37-393
β-strand41-42219
α-helix43-475
β-strand56120
β-strand62-66521
β-strand76-77222
β-strand80-85621
β-strand86123
β-strand87122
β-strand89123
α-helix901
β-strand91-97722
β-strand99124
α-helix102-1043
β-strand105-112825
α-helix115-1173
α-helix121-13818
β-strand142-149825
α-helix177-1793
β-strand183-189725
α-helix192-2009
α-helix202-2043
β-strand212126
α-helix214-22310
α-helix225-2284
β-strand234-241825
β-strand245126
α-helix250-2545
α-helix259-2602
β-strand266127
β-strand270125
β-strand271127
α-helix272-2765
α-helix278-2814
α-helix282-29211
β-strand294-300725
α-helix302-3043
α-helix305-31410
β-strand320-322325
α-helix328-33912
β-strand344-349621
β-strand356-363822
β-strand369122
β-strand373122
β-strand376-379421
β-strand383124
β-strand387-395922
β-strand402-408721
β-strand414-421821
β-strand437128
β-strand440128
α-helix444-4463

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Isoform 2 of Integrin alpha-MAprotein763Homo sapiensP11215 (AlphaFold model)
Integrin beta-2Bprotein469Homo sapiensP05107 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>9RM9_1 Isoform 2 of Integrin alpha-M (chains A)
FNLDTENAMTFQENARGFGQSVVQLQGSRVVVGAPQEIVAANQRGSLYQCDYSTGSCEPI
RLQVPVEAVNMSLGLSLAATTSPPQLLACGPTVHQTCSENTYVKGLCFLFGSNLRQQPQK
FPEALRGCPQEDSDIAFLIDGSGSIIPHDFRRMKEFVSTVMEQLKKSKTLFSLMQYSEEF
RIHFTFKEFQNNPNPRSLVKPITQLLGRTHTATGIRKVVRELFNITNGARKNAFKILVVI
TDGEKFGDPLGYEDVIPEADREGVIRYVIGVGDAFRSEKSRQELNTIASKPPRDHVFQVN
NFEALKTIQNQLREKIFAIEGTQTGSSSSFEHEMSQEGFSAAITSNGPLLSTVGSYDWAG
GVFLYTSKEKSTFINMTRVDSDMNDAYLGYAAAIILRNRVQSLVLGAPRYQHIGLVAMFR
QNTGMWESNANVKGTQIGAYFGASLCSVDVDSNGSTDLVLIGAPHYYEQTRGGQVSVCPL
PRGQRARWQCDAVLYGEQGQPWGRFGAALTVLGDVNGDKLTDVAIGAPGEEDNRGAVYLF
HGTSGSGISPSHSQRIAGSKLSPRLQYFGQSLSGGQDLTMDGLVDLTVGAQGHVLLLRSQ
PVLRVKAIMEFNPREVARNVFECNDQVVKGKEAGEVRVCLHVQKSTRDRLREGQIQSVVT
YDLALDSGRPHSRAVFNETKNSTRRQTQVLGLTQTCETLKLQLPNCIEDPVSPIVLRLNF
SLVGTPLSAFGNLRPVLAEDAQRLFTALFPFEKNTGGENLYFQ
Sequence of entity 2 (B), FASTA
>9RM9_2 Integrin beta-2 (chains B)
QECTKFKVSSCRECIESGPGCTWCQKLNFTGPGDPDSIRCDTRPQLLMRGCAADDIMDPT
SLAETQEDHNGGQKQLSPQKVTLYLRPGQAAAFNVTFRRAKGYPIDLYYLMDLSYSMLDD
LRNVKKLGGDLLRALNEITESGRIGFGSFVDKTVLPFVNTHPDKLRNPCPNKEKECQPPF
AFRHVLKLTNNSNQFQTEVGKQLISGNLDAPEGGLDAMMQVAACPEEIGWRNVTRLLVFA
TDDGFHFAGDGKLGAILTPNDGRCHLEDNLYKRSNEFDYPSVGQLAHKLAENNIQPIFAV
TSRMVKTYEKLTEIIPKSAVGELSEDSSNVVHLIKNAYNKLSSRVFLDHNALPDTLKVTY
DSFCSNGVTHRNQPRGDCDGVQINVPITFQVKVTATECIQEQSFVIRALGFTDIVTVQVL
PQCECRCRDQSRDRSLCHGKGFLECGICRCDTGYIGKNCEPAAENLYFQ

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
CACalcium ionCa5
NAG2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranoseC8 H15 N O63
MNManganese (II) ionMn1

Primary citation

Three cryo-EM structures of complement C3d-bound alpha M beta 2 reveal an unexpected layer of dynamics for alpha I-containing integrin receptors. Lorentzen, J., Fruergaard, M.U., Lukacsi, S. et al. Sci Adv (2026) 12:eaea7241-eaea7241. DOI 10.1126/sciadv.aea7241 · PubMed

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