ID   SYFA_CLOPE              Reviewed;         341 AA.
AC   Q8XJ75;
DT   19-OCT-2002, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-MAR-2002, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 113.
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=CPE1886;
OS   Clostridium perfringens (strain 13 / Type A).
OC   Bacteria; Firmicutes; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Clostridiaceae;
OC   Clostridium.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=195102;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=13 / Type A;
RX   PubMed=11792842; DOI=10.1073/pnas.022493799;
RA   Shimizu T., Ohtani K., Hirakawa H., Ohshima K., Yamashita A., Shiba T.,
RA   Ogasawara N., Hattori M., Kuhara S., Hayashi H.;
RT   "Complete genome sequence of Clostridium perfringens, an anaerobic flesh-
RT   eater.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99:996-1001(2002).
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; BA000016; BAB81592.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q8XJ75; -.
DR   SMR; Q8XJ75; -.
DR   STRING; 195102.gene:10491151; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; BAB81592; BAB81592; BAB81592.
DR   KEGG; cpe:CPE1886; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_9; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000818; 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..341
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000126692"
FT   BINDING         256
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   341 AA;  38659 MW;  326C00188F8E5C9B CRC64;
     MKMQDKLNQI KELALVEIKE AKDSTTIDTI RVKYLGKKGE LTTILRGMGS LSKEERPIVG
     KLANEVREVL EAELEAITKA VKEAEKQEKL KNEVIDISMP GKKQTIGKKH PLEQTLDEMK
     KIFVSMGFAI EDGPEVEKDY YNFEALNIPK NHPARSEQDT FYINDNVVLR TQTSPVQARV
     MEKQQPPIKM ISPGKVFRSD AVDATHSPIF YQMEGLVIDK DITFADLKGT LELFAKKMFG
     DKVKTKFRPH HFPFTEPSAE MDATCFVCNG KGCKVCKGEG WIEILGCGMV HPQVLRNCGI
     DPEVYSGFAF GFGVDRMVML KYGIDDIRLL YESDMRFLNQ F