Entry Database : PDB / ID : 9t5s Structure visualization Downloads & linksTitle Crystal structure of human PPARalpha in complex with co-activator PGC-1 alpha peptide and bempedoic acid ComponentsPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha DetailsKeywords TRANSCRIPTION / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) / bempedoic acid (BA) / nuclear receptor / activatorFunction / homology Function and homology informationFunction Domain/homology Component
Regulation of MITF-M dependent genes involved in metabolism / positive regulation of transformation of host cell by virus / regulation of fatty acid transport / enamel mineralization / positive regulation of fatty acid beta-oxidation / regulation of ketone metabolic process / cellular response to fructose stimulus / negative regulation of cell growth involved in cardiac muscle cell development / regulation of fatty acid metabolic process / negative regulation of appetite ... Regulation of MITF-M dependent genes involved in metabolism / positive regulation of transformation of host cell by virus / regulation of fatty acid transport / enamel mineralization / positive regulation of fatty acid beta-oxidation / regulation of ketone metabolic process / cellular response to fructose stimulus / negative regulation of cell growth involved in cardiac muscle cell development / regulation of fatty acid metabolic process / negative regulation of appetite / negative regulation of hepatocyte apoptotic process / positive regulation of fatty acid oxidation / behavioral response to nicotine / lipoprotein metabolic process / cellular respiration / negative regulation of leukocyte cell-cell adhesion / : / negative regulation of glycolytic process / Activation of PPARGC1A (PGC-1alpha) by phosphorylation / ubiquitin conjugating enzyme binding / mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase binding / response to starvation / positive regulation of fatty acid metabolic process / DNA-binding transcription activator activity / NFAT protein binding / response to muscle activity / temperature homeostasis / lncRNA binding / negative regulation of cholesterol storage / fatty acid oxidation / response to dietary excess / intracellular glucose homeostasis / positive regulation of ATP biosynthetic process / nuclear steroid receptor activity / negative regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation / epidermis development / adipose tissue development / FOXO-mediated transcription of oxidative stress, metabolic and neuronal genes / phosphatase binding / positive regulation of lipid biosynthetic process / Transcriptional regulation of brown and beige adipocyte differentiation by EBF2 / energy homeostasis / digestion / : / negative regulation of blood pressure / intracellular receptor signaling pathway / negative regulation of reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process / nitric oxide metabolic process / Regulation of lipid metabolism by PPARalpha / hormone-mediated signaling pathway / peroxisome proliferator activated receptor signaling pathway / negative regulation of cytokine production involved in inflammatory response / MDM2/MDM4 family protein binding / response to nutrient / brown fat cell differentiation / BMAL1:CLOCK,NPAS2 activates circadian expression / positive regulation of gluconeogenesis / SUMOylation of transcription cofactors / negative regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B signal transduction / Activation of gene expression by SREBF (SREBP) / negative regulation of miRNA transcription / RNA splicing / cellular response to starvation / nuclear receptor binding / gluconeogenesis / respiratory electron transport chain / transcription coregulator activity / mitochondrion organization / SUMOylation of intracellular receptors / transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoter / circadian regulation of gene expression / negative regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation / negative regulation of transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway / wound healing / Heme signaling / PPARA activates gene expression / Transcriptional activation of mitochondrial biogenesis / Cytoprotection by HMOX1 / fatty acid metabolic process / regulation of circadian rhythm / PML body / chromatin DNA binding / Nuclear Receptor transcription pathway / Transcriptional regulation of white adipocyte differentiation / response to insulin / negative regulation of inflammatory response / DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific / transcription coactivator binding / nuclear receptor activity / mRNA processing / Regulation of RUNX2 expression and activity / positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis / heart development / MLL4 and MLL3 complexes regulate expression of PPARG target genes in adipogenesis and hepatic steatosis / protein-containing complex assembly / DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific / cellular response to oxidative stress / neuron apoptotic process / gene expression / sequence-specific DNA binding Similarity search - Function PGC-1alpha, RNA recognition motif / PGC-1 / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor / : / RNA recognition motif / RNA recognition motif / Eukaryotic RNA Recognition Motif (RRM) profile. / RNA recognition motif domain / RNA-binding domain superfamily ... PGC-1alpha, RNA recognition motif / PGC-1 / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor / : / RNA recognition motif / RNA recognition motif / Eukaryotic RNA Recognition Motif (RRM) profile. / RNA recognition motif domain / RNA-binding domain superfamily / Nuclear hormone receptor / Nuclear hormones receptors DNA-binding region signature. / Zinc finger, nuclear hormone receptor-type / Double treble clef zinc finger, C4 type / Nuclear hormone receptors DNA-binding domain profile. / c4 zinc finger in nuclear hormone receptors / Nuclear hormone receptor, ligand-binding domain / Nuclear hormone receptor-like domain superfamily / Ligand-binding domain of nuclear hormone receptor / Nuclear receptor (NR) ligand-binding (LBD) domain profile. / Ligand binding domain of hormone receptors / Zinc finger, NHR/GATA-type / Nucleotide-binding alpha-beta plait domain superfamily Similarity search - Domain/homology : / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha / Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha Similarity search - ComponentBiological species Homo sapiens (human)Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION / SYNCHROTRON / MOLECULAR REPLACEMENT / Resolution : 1.74 Å DetailsAuthors Useini, A. / Strater, N. / Kuenze, G. / Heiker, J.T. / Sheikh, B.N. Funding support Germany, 3items Details Hide detailsOrganization Grant number Country German Research Foundation (DFG) 457240345 Germany Helmholtz Association Germany German Research Foundation (DFG) 209933838 Germany
CitationJournal : To Be Published Title : Bempedoic acid binds and activates PPARalpha independently of ACSVL1Authors : Useini, A. History Deposition Nov 5, 2025 Deposition site : PDBE / Processing site : PDBERevision 1.0 Dec 17, 2025 Provider : repository / Type : Initial release