ID   SYFA_CAMJR              Reviewed;         330 AA.
AC   Q5HUR1;
DT   29-MAR-2005, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   15-FEB-2005, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 87.
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=CJE0976;
OS   Campylobacter jejuni (strain RM1221).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Epsilonproteobacteria; Campylobacterales;
OC   Campylobacteraceae; Campylobacter.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=195099;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=RM1221;
RX   PubMed=15660156; DOI=10.1371/journal.pbio.0030015;
RA   Fouts D.E., Mongodin E.F., Mandrell R.E., Miller W.G., Rasko D.A.,
RA   Ravel J., Brinkac L.M., DeBoy R.T., Parker C.T., Daugherty S.C.,
RA   Dodson R.J., Durkin A.S., Madupu R., Sullivan S.A., Shetty J.U.,
RA   Ayodeji M.A., Shvartsbeyn A., Schatz M.C., Badger J.H., Fraser C.M.,
RA   Nelson K.E.;
RT   "Major structural differences and novel potential virulence mechanisms from
RT   the genomes of multiple Campylobacter species.";
RL   PLoS Biol. 3:72-85(2005).
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; CP000025; AAW35309.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_002852567.1; NC_003912.7.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q5HUR1; -.
DR   SMR; Q5HUR1; -.
DR   KEGG; cjr:CJE0976; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_7; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
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.
FT   CHAIN           1..330
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000126682"
FT   BINDING         246
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   330 AA;  37987 MW;  02013BD56B6AEAF2 CRC64;
     MQNFIEQIQK CENLNDLEAI RISVLGKKGI LTEGFTKLKE LEDEAKKEFA AKLNAQKEIF
     NEAYLAKFKD LENLALEERM KQDALNFNYF DESITTGALH PVMSTMDKII EYFIALNFSI
     EKGPLIEDDF HNFEALNLPK SHPARDMQDT FYFDDKRLLR TQTSPVQIRT MLAQKPPIRM
     IAPGAVFRRD FDITHTPMFH QVEGLVVEEG QKVSFANLKS VLEDFLRYMF GDVKVRFRPS
     FFPFTEPSAE VDISCVFCKG KGCRVCKHTG WLEVLGCGIV DPNVYNFVGY ENVSGYAFGL
     GVERFAMLLH QIPDLRSLFE GDLRLLEQFR