ID   SYFA_BUCBP              Reviewed;         328 AA.
AC   P59504;
DT   04-APR-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   04-APR-2003, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 108.
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=bbp_123;
OS   Buchnera aphidicola subsp. Baizongia pistaciae (strain Bp).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales;
OC   Erwiniaceae; Buchnera.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=224915;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=Bp;
RX   PubMed=12522265; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0235981100;
RA   van Ham R.C.H.J., Kamerbeek J., Palacios C., Rausell C., Abascal F.,
RA   Bastolla U., Fernandez J.M., Jimenez L., Postigo M., Silva F.J.,
RA   Tamames J., Viguera E., Latorre A., Valencia A., Moran F., Moya A.;
RT   "Reductive genome evolution in Buchnera aphidicola.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 100:581-586(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}.
CC   -!- CAUTION: Lacks the conserved glutamate residue that binds magnesium.
CC       {ECO:0000305}.
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DR   EMBL; AE016826; AAO26857.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011091258.1; NC_004545.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; P59504; -.
DR   SMR; P59504; -.
DR   STRING; 224915.bbp_123; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAO26857; AAO26857; bbp_123.
DR   GeneID; 56470667; -.
DR   KEGG; bab:bbp_123; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_6; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 469058at2; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000601; 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..328
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000126678"
SQ   SEQUENCE   328 AA;  38219 MW;  6C877AA15716E88A CRC64;
     MCDALKSIKK IKKEIQRTTT VEELKTLRIK YLGKKGYLAS KMQKLFSLSL DKKKIYGSII
     NKFKSDLNIE LDLHKKILDM IAVSSLNKKE KNFDVSLISR KNDIGTIHPI TYVISSIENF
     FLKLGFSVIT GFEIDDDYHN FDLLNIPKYH PARADHDTFW FDANRLLRTQ TSNMQIRTMK
     NETPPIKIIV PGKVYRNDYD ATHTPMFHQV EGLIVDHDVN FFHLKWIIEM FLKFFFNKTV
     KIRFKSSYFP FTVLSAEVDI LGNNKKWLEV LGCGMIHPKV LSNANINPKM YSGCAFGIGV
     ERITMLRYGI SDIRVFYENN LKFLTQFK