ID   SYFA_ACIF2              Reviewed;         340 AA.
AC   B7J7S6;
DT   14-APR-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   10-FEB-2009, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 66.
DE   RecName: Full=Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
DE            EC=6.1.1.20 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
DE   AltName: Full=Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase alpha subunit {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
DE            Short=PheRS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
GN   Name=pheS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281}; OrderedLocusNames=AFE_2610;
OS   Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans (strain ATCC 23270 / DSM 14882 / CIP 104768
OS   / NCIMB 8455) (Ferrobacillus ferrooxidans (strain ATCC 23270)).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Acidithiobacillia; Acidithiobacillales;
OC   Acidithiobacillaceae; Acidithiobacillus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=243159;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 23270 / DSM 14882 / CIP 104768 / NCIMB 8455;
RX   PubMed=19077236; DOI=10.1186/1471-2164-9-597;
RA   Valdes J., Pedroso I., Quatrini R., Dodson R.J., Tettelin H., Blake R. II,
RA   Eisen J.A., Holmes D.S.;
RT   "Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans metabolism: from genome sequence to
RT   industrial applications.";
RL   BMC Genomics 9:597-597(2008).
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNA(Phe) = AMP + diphosphate + H(+) +
CC         L-phenylalanyl-tRNA(Phe); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:19413, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9668,
CC         Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9699, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:58095, ChEBI:CHEBI:78442,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:78531, ChEBI:CHEBI:456215; EC=6.1.1.20;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
CC   -!- COFACTOR:
CC       Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281};
CC       Note=Binds 2 magnesium ions per tetramer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00281};
CC   -!- SUBUNIT: Tetramer of two alpha and two beta subunits.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the class-II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family.
CC       Phe-tRNA synthetase alpha subunit type 1 subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00281}.
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DR   EMBL; CP001219; ACK78127.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_012537290.1; NC_011761.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; B7J7S6; -.
DR   SMR; B7J7S6; -.
DR   STRING; 243159.AFE_2610; -.
DR   PaxDb; B7J7S6; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ACK78127; ACK78127; AFE_2610.
DR   GeneID; 66433570; -.
DR   KEGG; afr:AFE_2610; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_6; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 469058at2; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000001362; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0000287; F:magnesium ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0004826; F:phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0000049; F:tRNA binding; IEA:InterPro.
DR   GO; GO:0006432; P:phenylalanyl-tRNA aminoacylation; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   Gene3D; 3.30.930.10; -; 1.
DR   HAMAP; MF_00281; Phe_tRNA_synth_alpha1; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR006195; aa-tRNA-synth_II.
DR   InterPro; IPR045864; aa-tRNA-synth_II/BPL/LPL.
DR   InterPro; IPR004529; Phe-tRNA-synth_IIc_asu.
DR   InterPro; IPR004530; Phe-tRNA-synth_IIc_mito.
DR   InterPro; IPR004188; Phe-tRNA_ligase_II_N.
DR   InterPro; IPR022911; Phe_tRNA_ligase_alpha1_bac.
DR   InterPro; IPR002319; Phenylalanyl-tRNA_Synthase.
DR   InterPro; IPR010978; tRNA-bd_arm.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR11538:SF41; PTHR11538:SF41; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF02912; Phe_tRNA-synt_N; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF01409; tRNA-synt_2d; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF46589; SSF46589; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF55681; SSF55681; 1.
DR   TIGRFAMs; TIGR00468; pheS; 1.
DR   PROSITE; PS50862; AA_TRNA_LIGASE_II; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase; ATP-binding; Cytoplasm; Ligase; Magnesium;
KW   Metal-binding; Nucleotide-binding; Protein biosynthesis;
KW   Reference proteome.
FT   CHAIN           1..340
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000119384"
FT   BINDING         254
FT                   /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT                   /ligand_note="shared with beta subunit"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00281"
SQ   SEQUENCE   340 AA;  38363 MW;  14480914EB61BF05 CRC64;
     MSFQSMASIA EAAREVAAAS DLNTLEQIRL RWLGRKGVLT EAMQQLGQLS PETRREAGQL
     LNERKSEIQS LLQERKAELE AAAIHARLQQ ERLDVTLPGR REACGSAHPI RQTLEWIEHY
     FFGLGFETSD GPEIEDDYHN FAALNIPEDH PARAMHDTFY LDATRLLRTQ TSTVQIRFLE
     SHQPPLRMIA TGRVYRRDSD ITHTPMFHQV EGLLLDERAS FADLRGLLSD FLHGFFAKPD
     LPVRFRPSYF PFTEPSAEID IGCVICGGSG CRVCKQTGWL EVLGCGMVHP AVLAGAGVDG
     ERFSGFAFGM GVERLTMLRY GVNDLRLFFE NDLRFLKQFS