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The ligand binding pocket (LBP) is made of <scene name='10/1079455/Armsi_ii_iii/2'>three arms</scene> (Arm I residues are green, Arm II residues are blue, Arm III residues are red), with fifteen residues that contact the ligand. <scene name='10/1079455/Armi/1'>Arm I</scene> interacts with the ligand through Phe246, Cys249, His287, Phe291, Ile327, His413, Leu433, and Tyr437. The <scene name='10/1079455/Hydrophilic_head/2'>hydrophilic head</scene> of the ligand interacts via polar contacts with Arm I residues His287, His413, and Tyr437. <scene name='10/1079455/Arm_ii/1'>Arm II</scene>, includes residues Val245, Val305, Val312, Leu317, and Ile 328, while <scene name='10/1079455/Arm_iii/1'>Arm III</scene> includes Leu249 and Thr252. The <scene name='10/1079455/Hydrophobic_tail/2'>hydrophobic tail</scene> of the ligand interacts via nonpolar contacts with residues from all three arms (Phe246, Phe291, His 413, Ile327, Leu433, Cys249, Val245, Val305, Val312, Leu317, Ile328, Thr252, and Leu294). | The ligand binding pocket (LBP) is made of <scene name='10/1079455/Armsi_ii_iii/2'>three arms</scene> (Arm I residues are green, Arm II residues are blue, Arm III residues are red), with fifteen residues that contact the ligand. <scene name='10/1079455/Armi/1'>Arm I</scene> interacts with the ligand through Phe246, Cys249, His287, Phe291, Ile327, His413, Leu433, and Tyr437. The <scene name='10/1079455/Hydrophilic_head/2'>hydrophilic head</scene> of the ligand interacts via polar contacts with Arm I residues His287, His413, and Tyr437. <scene name='10/1079455/Arm_ii/1'>Arm II</scene>, includes residues Val245, Val305, Val312, Leu317, and Ile 328, while <scene name='10/1079455/Arm_iii/1'>Arm III</scene> includes Leu249 and Thr252. The <scene name='10/1079455/Hydrophobic_tail/2'>hydrophobic tail</scene> of the ligand interacts via nonpolar contacts with residues from all three arms (Phe246, Phe291, His 413, Ile327, Leu433, Cys249, Val245, Val305, Val312, Leu317, Ile328, Thr252, and Leu294). | ||
- | + | Using site-directed mutagenesis to replace LBP amino acids with methionine, the authors found that <scene name='10/1079455/Val312_ile328/3'>two LBP residues</scene> from Arm II, Val312 and Ile328, are key to the specificity of this ligand for PPARδ. | |
== Function == | == Function == | ||
- | PPARs are ligand-activated transcription factors<ref>DOI 10. | + | PPARs are ligand-activated transcription factors<ref>DOI 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2009.12.001</ref>. Activation of PPARδ (formerly called PPARβ) improves overall metabolic health. |
== Disease == | == Disease == |
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PPARδ Bound to GW074
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors are transcription factors.
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References
- ↑ Batista FA, Trivella DB, Bernardes A, Gratieri J, Oliveira PS, Figueira AC, Webb P, Polikarpov I. Structural Insights into Human Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Delta (PPAR-Delta) Selective Ligand Binding. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e33643. Epub 2012 May 11. PMID:22606221 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033643
- ↑ doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pharmthera.2009.12.001