ID   SYFA_BACTN              Reviewed;         339 AA.
AC   Q8A756;
DT   16-JAN-2004, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-JUN-2003, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 116.
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=BT_1669;
OS   Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (strain ATCC 29148 / DSM 2079 / JCM 5827 /
OS   CCUG 10774 / NCTC 10582 / VPI-5482 / E50).
OC   Bacteria; Bacteroidetes; Bacteroidia; Bacteroidales; Bacteroidaceae;
OC   Bacteroides.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=226186;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 29148 / DSM 2079 / JCM 5827 / CCUG 10774 / NCTC 10582 /
RC   VPI-5482 / E50;
RX   PubMed=12663928; DOI=10.1126/science.1080029;
RA   Xu J., Bjursell M.K., Himrod J., Deng S., Carmichael L.K., Chiang H.C.,
RA   Hooper L.V., Gordon J.I.;
RT   "A genomic view of the human-Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron symbiosis.";
RL   Science 299:2074-2076(2003).
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; AE015928; AAO76776.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; NP_810582.1; NC_004663.1.
DR   RefSeq; WP_008763378.1; NZ_UYXG01000032.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q8A756; -.
DR   SMR; Q8A756; -.
DR   STRING; 226186.BT_1669; -.
DR   PaxDb; Q8A756; -.
DR   PRIDE; Q8A756; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAO76776; AAO76776; BT_1669.
DR   GeneID; 60927656; -.
DR   KEGG; bth:BT_1669; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|226186.12.peg.1711; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_10; -.
DR   InParanoid; Q8A756; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000001414; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IBA:GO_Central.
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; IBA:GO_Central.
DR   GO; GO:0000049; F:tRNA binding; IEA:InterPro.
DR   GO; GO:0006432; P:phenylalanyl-tRNA aminoacylation; IBA:GO_Central.
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..339
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000126667"
FT   BINDING         250
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   339 AA;  38509 MW;  AA2752FA9E203649 CRC64;
     MIAKIEQLLK EVEALHASNA EELEALRIKY LSKKGAINDL MADFRNVAAE QKKEVGMRLN
     ELKTKAQDKI NALKEQFESQ DNSCDGLDLT RSAYPIELGT RHPITIVKNE VIDIFARLGF
     SIAEGPEIED DWHVFSALNF AEDHPARDMQ DTFFIEAHPD VVLRTHTSSV QTRVMETSKP
     PIRIICPGRV YRNEAISYRA HCFFHQVEAL YVDKNVSFTD LKQVLLLFAK EMFGTDTKIR
     LRPSYFPFTE PSAEMDISCN ICGGKGCPFC KHTGWVEILG CGMVDPNVLE SNGIDSKVYS
     GYALGMGIER ITNLKYQVKD LRMFSENDTR FLKEFEAAY