9UXM: WDR5

Structure of WDR5 in complex with Peptide 1. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 1.48 Å resolution. Released 11 Feb 2026.

Method: X-ray diffraction
Resolution: 1.48 Å
Organisms: Homo sapiens, synthetic construct
Chains: 2
Atoms: 2,597
Mol. weight: 35.59 kDa
Released: 11 Feb 2026

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

9UXM contains 1 α-helix and 28 β-strands across 1 chain. 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: 1 helix, 28 β-strands

Element	Residues	Length	Sheet
β-strand	36-41	6	1
β-strand	48-53	6	2
β-strand	59-64	6	2
β-strand	68-73	6	2
β-strand	79-84	6	2
β-strand	90-95	6	3
β-strand	101-106	6	3
β-strand	110-115	6	3
β-strand	121-126	6	3
β-strand	132-137	6	4
β-strand	143-148	6	4
β-strand	153-157	5	4
β-strand	163-167	5	4
β-strand	174-179	6	5
β-strand	185-190	6	5
β-strand	195-199	5	5
β-strand	205-209	5	5
α-helix	215-216	2
β-strand	217-222	6	6
β-strand	228-233	6	6
β-strand	237-242	6	6
β-strand	247-253	7	6
β-strand	264-267	4	7
β-strand	273-276	4	7
β-strand	283-287	5	7
β-strand	293-297	5	7
β-strand	304-309	6	1
β-strand	315-320	6	1
β-strand	327-331	5	1

Molecules and chains

Molecule	Chains	Type	Length	Organism	UniProt
WD repeat-containing protein 5	A	protein	315	Homo sapiens	P61964 (AlphaFold model)
Peptide 1	M	protein	9	synthetic construct

Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA

>9UXM_1 WD repeat-containing protein 5 (chains A)
GSHMTQSKPTPVKPNYALKFTLAGHTKAVSSVKFSPNGEWLASSSADKLIKIWGAYDGKF
EKTISGHKLGISDVAWSSDSNLLVSASDDKTLKIWDVSSGKCLKTLKGHSNYVFCCNFNP
QSNLIVSGSFDESVRIWDVKTGKCLKTLPAHSDPVSAVHFNRDGSLIVSSSYDGLCRIWD
TASGQCLKTLIDDDNPPVSFVKFSPNGKYILAATLDNTLKLWDYSKGKCLKTYTGHKNEK
YCIFANFSVTGGKWIVSGSEDNLVYIWNLQTKEIVQKLQGHTDVVISTACHPTENIIASA
ALENDKTIKLWKSDC

Sequence of entity 2 (M), FASTA

>9UXM_2 Peptide 1 (chains M)
RVGARKSAP

Primary citation

Structural Basis for Non-classical WIN Peptides Recognition by WDR5. Yang, Y., Pan, Y., Wang, Q. et al. J Mol Biol (2026) 438:169666-169666. DOI 10.1016/j.jmb.2026.169666 · PubMed

Other PDB entries of the same protein (UniProt P61964 (AlphaFold model), which also has an AlphaFold model), best resolution first:

6E1Z 1.1 Å, Displacement of WDR5 from chromatin by a pharmacological WIN site inhibitor with…
6U6W 1.2 Å, Discovery and optimization of salicyclic acid-derived sulfonamide inhibitors of the…
6E1Y 1.22 Å, Discovery of Potent 2-Aryl-6,7-Dihydro-5HPyrrolo[ 1,2-a]imidazoles as WDR5 WIN-site…
6UHZ 1.26 Å, WDR5 in complex with Myc site fragment inhibitor
6UHY 1.26 Å, WDR5 in complex with Myc site fragment inhibitor
7BED 1.26 Å, X-ray structure of WDR5 bound to the WDR5 win motif peptide
6U8B 1.26 Å, Discovery and optimization of salicyclic acid-derived sulfonamide inhibitors of the…
24XP 1.3 Å, Crystal structure of WDR5 F133A variant in complex with MBD3C
4ERY 1.3 Å, X-ray structure of WDR5-MLL3 Win motif peptide binary complex
8G3E 1.33 Å, Crystal structure of human WDR5 in complex with (1M)-N-[(3,5-difluoro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl…
3EMH 1.37 Å, Structural basis of WDR5-MLL interaction
3UVK 1.4 Å, Crystal structure of WDR5 in complex with the WDR5-interacting motif of MLL2

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