ID   SYFA_FRATH              Reviewed;         337 AA.
AC   Q2A322;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   04-APR-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 96.
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=FTL_1197;
OS   Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica (strain LVS).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Thiotrichales;
OC   Francisellaceae; Francisella.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=376619;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=LVS;
RA   Chain P., Larimer F., Land M., Stilwagen S., Larsson P., Bearden S.,
RA   Chu M., Oyston P., Forsman M., Andersson S., Lindler L., Titball R.,
RA   Garcia E.;
RT   "Complete genome sequence of Francisella tularensis LVS (Live Vaccine
RT   Strain).";
RL   Submitted (MAR-2006) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
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; AM233362; CAJ79636.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_003016273.1; NZ_CP009694.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q2A322; -.
DR   SMR; Q2A322; -.
DR   KEGG; ftl:FTL_1197; -.
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..337
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000006832"
FT   BINDING         252
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   337 AA;  38505 MW;  98BCF284BC92F990 CRC64;
     MQIVEQMKDK ALAELNLVKD KKTLDDIRVK YLGKKGELTE MMKLIATLPN DEKPKLGQAV
     NIAKQALQEA INLKLANFEE QELNEKLAQE KIDITLSGVG QNQGSLHPVT KTLNRIEAFF
     KQNGFAIEFG PEIESDYYNF ETLNIPSHHP ARAMHDTFYI DETHVLRTHT SGVQIRTMEK
     QQPPIRIIAP GRVYRCDSDI THTPMFHQVE GLLVDKDVSF ADLKGLLHVF LNSFFEKDLK
     VRFRPSYFPF TEPSAEADIE CVMCDGKGCR VCKHTGWLEV LGCGMVHPKV LKAGNIDSEK
     YQGFAFGMGV ERLSMLRYGI DDLRMFFEND LRFLKQF