Cryo-EM reveals cholesterol binding in the lysosomal GPCR-like protein LYCHOS
Zhao J, Shen Q, Yong X, Li X, Tian X, Sun S, Xu Z, Zhang X, Zhang L, Yang H, Shao Z, Xu H, Jiang Y, Zhang Y, Yan W
Nat Struct Mol Biol (2025) [ Pubmed: 39824976 DOI: doi:10.1038/s41594-024-01470-9 ]
- Lysosomal cholesterol signaling protein (93 kDa, Protein from Homo sapiens)
- Cholesterol (386 Da, Ligand)
- Cholesterol-bound lychos (Complex from Homo sapiens)
- Water (18 Da, Ligand)
- [(2r)-1-[2-azanylethoxy(oxidanyl)phosphoryl]oxy-3-hexadecanoyloxy-propan-2-yl] octadecanoate (720 Da, Ligand)
- Sodium ion (22 Da, Ligand)
CENP-A/H4 di-tetrasome assembled on alpha-satellite DNA.
Ali-Ahmad A, Mors M, Carrer M, Li X, Bilokapic S, Halic M, Cascella M, Sekulic N
bioRxiv (2025) [ Pubmed: 39803555 DOI: doi:10.1101/2024.12.31.630874 ]
- 147 bp alpha-satellite dna (45 kDa, DNA from Homo sapiens)
- Histone h3-like centromeric protein a (15 kDa, Protein from Homo sapiens)
- 147 bp human alpha-satellite dna (45 kDa, DNA from Homo sapiens)
- Histone h4 (11 kDa, Protein from Homo sapiens)
- 2x(cenp-a/h4)2 di-tetrasome assembled on alpha-satellite dna. (200 MDa, Complex from Homo sapiens)
H3/H4 di-tetrasome assembled on alpha-satellite DNA (closed conformation).
Ali-Ahmad A, Mors M, Carrer M, Li X, Bilokapic S, Halic M, Cascella M, Sekulic N
bioRxiv (2025) [ Pubmed: 39803555 DOI: doi:10.1101/2024.12.31.630874 ]
H3/H4 di-tetrasome assembled on alpha-satellite DNA (open conformation).
Ali-Ahmad A, Mors M, Carrer M, Li X, Bilokapic S, Halic M, Cascella M, Sekulic N
bioRxiv (2025) [ Pubmed: 39803555 DOI: doi:10.1101/2024.12.31.630874 ]
CENP-A/H4 tetra-tetrasome assembled on 342 bp alpha-satellite DNA.
Ali-Ahmad A, Mors M, Carrer M, Li X, Bilokapic S, Halic M, Cascella M, Sekulic N
bioRxiv (2025) [ Pubmed: 39803555 DOI: doi:10.1101/2024.12.31.630874 ]
BA.2.86 RBD protein in complex with ACE2.
Resolution: 3.29 Å
EM Method: Single-particle
Fitted PDBs: 8yzb
Q-score: 0.477
Liu Y, Zhao X, Shi J, Wang Y, Liu H, Hu YF, Hu B, Shuai H, Yuen TT, Chai Y, Liu F, Gong HR, Li J, Wang X, Jiang S, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Li X, Wang L, Hartnoll M, Zhu T, Hou Y, Huang X, Yoon C, Wang Y, He Y, Zhou M, Du L, Zhang X, Chan WM, Chen LL, Cai JP, Yuan S, Zhou J, Huang JD, Yuen KY, To KK, Chan JF, Zhang BZ, Sun L, Wang P, Chu H
Nat Commun (2024) 15 pp. 8728-8728 [ Pubmed: 39379369 DOI: doi:10.1038/s41467-024-53033-7 ]
- Ba.2.86 rbd protein in complex with ace2 (Complex from Homo sapiens)
- Spike glycoprotein,fibritin,fusion protein (142 kDa, Protein from synthetic construct)
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (85 kDa, Protein from Homo sapiens)
Structure of BA.2.86 spike protein in complex with ACE2.
Resolution: 2.7 Å
EM Method: Single-particle
Fitted PDBs: 8yzc
Q-score: 0.267
Liu Y, Zhao X, Shi J, Wang Y, Liu H, Hu YF, Hu B, Shuai H, Yuen TT, Chai Y, Liu F, Gong HR, Li J, Wang X, Jiang S, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Li X, Wang L, Hartnoll M, Zhu T, Hou Y, Huang X, Yoon C, Wang Y, He Y, Zhou M, Du L, Zhang X, Chan WM, Chen LL, Cai JP, Yuan S, Zhou J, Huang JD, Yuen KY, To KK, Chan JF, Zhang BZ, Sun L, Wang P, Chu H
Nat Commun (2024) 15 pp. 8728-8728 [ DOI: doi:10.1038/s41467-024-53033-7 Pubmed: 39379369 ]
Structure of JN.1 RBD protein in complex with ACE2.
Resolution: 3.07 Å
EM Method: Single-particle
Fitted PDBs: 8yzd
Q-score: 0.573
Liu Y, Zhao X, Shi J, Wang Y, Liu H, Hu YF, Hu B, Shuai H, Yuen TT, Chai Y, Liu F, Gong HR, Li J, Wang X, Jiang S, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Li X, Wang L, Hartnoll M, Zhu T, Hou Y, Huang X, Yoon C, Wang Y, He Y, Zhou M, Du L, Zhang X, Chan WM, Chen LL, Cai JP, Yuan S, Zhou J, Huang JD, Yuen KY, To KK, Chan JF, Zhang BZ, Sun L, Wang P, Chu H
Nat Commun (2024) 15 pp. 8728-8728 [ Pubmed: 39379369 DOI: doi:10.1038/s41467-024-53033-7 ]
The JN.1 spike protein (S) in complex with ACE2.
Resolution: 3.06 Å
EM Method: Single-particle
Fitted PDBs: 8yze
Q-score: 0.25
Liu Y, Zhao X, Shi J, Wang Y, Liu H, Hu YF, Hu B, Shuai H, Yuen TT, Chai Y, Liu F, Gong HR, Li J, Wang X, Jiang S, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Li X, Wang L, Hartnoll M, Zhu T, Hou Y, Huang X, Yoon C, Wang Y, He Y, Zhou M, Du L, Zhang X, Chan WM, Chen LL, Cai JP, Yuan S, Zhou J, Huang JD, Yuen KY, To KK, Chan JF, Zhang BZ, Sun L, Wang P, Chu H
Nat Commun (2024) 15 pp. 8728-8728 [ DOI: doi:10.1038/s41467-024-53033-7 Pubmed: 39379369 ]
Cryo-EM Structure of MILI(K852A)-piRNA-target (26-nt)
Li Z, Xu Q, Zhong J, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Ying X, Lu X, Li X, Wan L, Xue J, Huang J, Zhen Y, Zhang Z, Wu J, Shen EZ
Nature (2025) [ Pubmed: 39814893 DOI: doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08438-1 ]
- Mili(k852a)-pirna-target (26-nt) (Complex from Homo sapiens)
- Piwi-like protein 2 (109 kDa, Protein from Mus musculus)
- Magnesium ion (24 Da, Ligand)
- Rna (25-mer) (8 kDa, RNA from Homo sapiens)
- Rna (26-mer) (8 kDa, RNA from Homo sapiens)