ID   SYFA_EHRRG              Reviewed;         344 AA.
AC   Q5FH45;
DT   04-APR-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-MAR-2005, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 105.
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};
GN   OrderedLocusNames=ERGA_CDS_01280;
OS   Ehrlichia ruminantium (strain Gardel).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales;
OC   Anaplasmataceae; Ehrlichia.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=302409;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=Gardel;
RX   PubMed=16547041; DOI=10.1128/jb.188.7.2533-2542.2006;
RA   Frutos R., Viari A., Ferraz C., Morgat A., Eychenie S., Kandassamy Y.,
RA   Chantal I., Bensaid A., Coissac E., Vachiery N., Demaille J., Martinez D.;
RT   "Comparative genomic analysis of three strains of Ehrlichia ruminantium
RT   reveals an active process of genome size plasticity.";
RL   J. Bacteriol. 188:2533-2542(2006).
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; CR925677; CAI27580.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011154820.1; NC_006831.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q5FH45; -.
DR   SMR; Q5FH45; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; CAI27580; CAI27580; ERGA_CDS_01280.
DR   KEGG; erg:ERGA_CDS_01280; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_5; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 469058at2; -.
DR   BioCyc; ERUM302409:ERGA_RS00665-MON; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000533; 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.
FT   CHAIN           1..344
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000231982"
FT   BINDING         261
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   344 AA;  40030 MW;  D36BE486F617B482 CRC64;
     MLDNIHNLHK EATDKILSTS SLEELENIRS AYFGKSGFIT VYLRNISTIK NLEERKSVGN
     VVNTIYSELK SLINSHRTKL HQIQIDNQLL QDKVDISLPI RPQKIGKLHP ISNVLNEVKR
     IFLSLGFKLY DGPELEDEFH VFDALNTNKN HPAREENDTF YLKTLVNNKR VVLRTHTSSV
     QIRTMENNDG IYPIKVIAPG KVYRNDWDAT HSPMFHQIEG LYIDKNINMG HLKYCINYFL
     NKFFGKNVQI RFRNSYFPFT EPSAEVDIKC NQNDWIEILG CGMVHSNVLT NVNIDPNQYS
     GFAFGIGIER ITMLKYNISD LRKFYTNNLQ WLDHYGFHFT HLTI