9QQS | pdb_00009qqs

Structure of the MEGF8-MOSMO complex with nanobody 270 (Focused refinement)

PDB DOI: https://doi.org/10.2210/pdb9QQS/pdb
EM Map EMD-53313: EMDB EMDataResource

Classification: MEMBRANE PROTEIN
Organism(s): Homo sapiens, Lama glama
Expression System: Homo sapiens, Escherichia coli K-12
Mutation(s): No

Deposited: 2025-04-02 Released: 2026-05-27
Deposition Author(s): Williams, C., Carrique, L., Pardon, E., Nocka, L.M., Hedger, G., Pusapati, G.V., Parashara, P., Latorraca, N.R., Sarkar, P., Lartey, D., Gao, L., Milenkovic, L., Chalk, R., Steyaert, J., Bazan, F., Rouse, S.L., Marqusee, S., Kong, J.H., Rohatgi, R., Siebold, C.
Funding Organization(s): Cancer Research UK, Wellcome Trust

Experimental Data Snapshot

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Resolution: 2.65 Å
Aggregation State: PARTICLE
Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE

Starting Model: in silico
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Literature

Design principles of a membrane-spanning ubiquitin ligase

Williams, C., Nocka, L.M., Hedger, G., Carrique, L., Pusapati, G.V., Parashara, P., Latorraca, N., Sarkar, P., Lartey, D., Gao, L., Pardon, E., Milenkovic, L., Steyaert, J., Chalk, R., Bazan, F., Rouse, S.L., Marqusee, S., Kong, J.H., Siebold, C., Rohatgi, R.

(2026) Mol Cell

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2026.05.001

Macromolecule Content

Total Structure Weight: 88.01 kDa
Atom Count: 3,923
Modeled Residue Count: 491
Deposited Residue Count: 817
Unique protein chains: 3

Macromolecules

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Entity ID: 1
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Modulator of smoothened protein	A	211	Homo sapiens	Mutation(s): 0 Gene Names: MOSMO, ATTHOG, C16orf52
UniProt & NIH Common Fund Data Resources
Find proteins for Q8NHV5 (Homo sapiens) Explore Q8NHV5 Go to UniProtKB: Q8NHV5
PHAROS: Q8NHV5 GTEx: ENSG00000185716
Entity Groups
Sequence Clusters	30% Identity 50% Identity 70% Identity 90% Identity 95% Identity 100% Identity
UniProt Group	Q8NHV5
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Reference Sequence

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Entity ID: 2
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Isoform 2 of Multiple epidermal growth factor-like domains protein 8	B	477	Homo sapiens	Mutation(s): 0 Gene Names: MEGF8, C19orf49, EGFL4, KIAA0817
UniProt & NIH Common Fund Data Resources
Find proteins for Q7Z7M0 (Homo sapiens) Go to UniProtKB: Q7Z7M0
PHAROS: Q7Z7M0 GTEx: ENSG00000105429
Entity Groups
Sequence Clusters	30% Identity 50% Identity 70% Identity 90% Identity 95% Identity 100% Identity
UniProt Group	Q7Z7M0-2
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Reference Sequence

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Entity ID: 3
Molecule	Chains	Sequence Length	Organism	Details	Image
Nanobody 270	C	129	Lama glama	Mutation(s): 0

Small Molecules

Ligands 2 Unique
ID	Chains	Name / Formula / InChI Key	2D Diagram	3D Interactions
A1JAX( Subject of Investigation/LOI) Query on A1JAX Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File SDF format, chain E [auth B] MOL2 format, chain E [auth B] mmCIF format, chain E [auth B]	E [auth B]	(1~{S},2~{S},4~{S},5'~{R},6~{R},7~{S},8~{R},9~{S},12~{S},13~{R},16~{S})-16-methoxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethyl-spiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.0^{2,9}.0^{4,8}.0^{13,18}]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane] C₂₈ H₄₄ O₃ FYKWZPWUJTYKJY-XMSHHSNWSA-N		Interactions Focus chain E [auth B] Interactions & Density Focus chain E [auth B]
PLM (Subject of Investigation/LOI) Query on PLM Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File SDF format, chain D [auth A] MOL2 format, chain D [auth A] mmCIF format, chain D [auth A]	D [auth A]	PALMITIC ACID C₁₆ H₃₂ O₂ IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N		Interactions Focus chain D [auth A] Interactions & Density Focus chain D [auth A]

Experimental Data & Validation

Experimental Data

Method: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Resolution: 2.65 Å
Aggregation State: PARTICLE
Reconstruction Method: SINGLE PARTICLE

EM Software:

Task	Software Package	Version
MODEL REFINEMENT	PHENIX
RECONSTRUCTION	cryoSPARC

Structure Validation

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Entry History

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Deposition Data

Released Date: 2026-05-27

Deposition Author(s):

Funding Organization	Location	Grant Number
Cancer Research UK	United Kingdom	DRCRPG-May23/100002
Cancer Research UK	United Kingdom	C20724/A26752
Wellcome Trust	United Kingdom	218482/Z/19/Z
Wellcome Trust	United Kingdom	060208/Z/00/Z
Wellcome Trust	United Kingdom	093305/Z/10/Z