ID   SYFA_METM5              Reviewed;         501 AA.
AC   A4FW27;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   17-APR-2007, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 81.
DE   RecName: Full=Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282};
DE            EC=6.1.1.20 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282};
DE   AltName: Full=Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase alpha subunit {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282};
DE            Short=PheRS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282};
GN   Name=pheS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282}; OrderedLocusNames=MmarC5_0081;
OS   Methanococcus maripaludis (strain C5 / ATCC BAA-1333).
OC   Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanococci; Methanococcales;
OC   Methanococcaceae; Methanococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=402880;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=C5 / ATCC BAA-1333;
RG   US DOE Joint Genome Institute;
RA   Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Barry K., Glavina del Rio T., Dalin E.,
RA   Tice H., Pitluck S., Chertkov O., Brettin T., Bruce D., Han C.,
RA   Detter J.C., Schmutz J., Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N.,
RA   Mikhailova N., Sieprawska-Lupa M., Whitman W.B., Richardson P.;
RT   "Complete sequence of chromosome of Methanococcus maripaludis C5.";
RL   Submitted (MAR-2007) 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_00282};
CC   -!- COFACTOR:
CC       Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282};
CC       Note=Binds 2 magnesium ions per tetramer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00282};
CC   -!- SUBUNIT: Tetramer of two alpha and two beta subunits.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the class-II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family.
CC       Phe-tRNA synthetase alpha subunit type 2 subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00282}.
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DR   EMBL; CP000609; ABO34398.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011867859.1; NC_009135.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; A4FW27; -.
DR   SMR; A4FW27; -.
DR   STRING; 402880.MmarC5_0081; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABO34398; ABO34398; MmarC5_0081.
DR   GeneID; 4928461; -.
DR   KEGG; mmq:MmarC5_0081; -.
DR   eggNOG; arCOG00410; Archaea.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_2_2_2; -.
DR   OMA; QIEGWVM; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 22747at2157; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000253; 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_00282; Phe_tRNA_synth_alpha2; 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; IPR022917; Phe_tRNA_ligase_alpha_bac/arc.
DR   InterPro; IPR002319; Phenylalanyl-tRNA_Synthase.
DR   Pfam; PF01409; tRNA-synt_2d; 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..501
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000007662"
FT   BINDING         340
FT                   /ligand="L-phenylalanine"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:58095"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282"
FT   BINDING         423
FT                   /ligand="L-phenylalanine"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:58095"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282"
FT   BINDING         425
FT                   /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT                   /ligand_note="shared with beta subunit"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282"
FT   BINDING         448
FT                   /ligand="L-phenylalanine"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:58095"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00282"
SQ   SEQUENCE   501 AA;  58007 MW;  FF5160428AD68704 CRC64;
     MELHNDEKRL LKAFQESNEK IMNLEELSKY IEKEKVMRAA FWLSGRDFLE IIENKTKICE
     LTELGNQSLD LGIPERKVAN YIKENNLESI PIKDLSKILE KDETGAALGN LKKKGLVAID
     KGNIVFKDLD YVDIEEEVLK KASEDFNLSN YSEDEVKIIE NLKKRGFLKI NEVVDRSFEL
     KNAGIDFIKK PIEIKEEITQ LTREMIVSGK WNDYFIRPYD AKIPTEELYP AKAHPMSKII
     QEVNEVLISM GFKEVKSQIV QTEFWNFDTL FEPQDHPARD MQDTFFVKYP NTGTVPKDLL
     EKVKGIHECG TIGDEKISKG WCYNFDENVS ERTVLRTHTT VSSIKYLASL SECERENAQK
     VFCIDRVFRN EAIDYKHLPE FYQCEGIVMA EDVNFDNLVG ILKEFLQKLG FEKVRIRPAY
     FPFTEPSLEA EVYMEGKGWL ELLGAGIFRP EVLEPFGIKK PVLAWGIGLS RLAMLRLGLT
     DIRELHKNDM QWLKKTVISE E