ID   SYFA_METVS              Reviewed;         501 AA.
AC   A6UQD9;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   21-AUG-2007, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 76.
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=Mevan_0805;
OS   Methanococcus vannielii (strain ATCC 35089 / DSM 1224 / JCM 13029 / OCM 148
OS   / SB).
OC   Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanococci; Methanococcales;
OC   Methanococcaceae; Methanococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=406327;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 35089 / DSM 1224 / JCM 13029 / OCM 148 / SB;
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., Chain P., Malfatti S., Shin M., Vergez L., Schmutz J.,
RA   Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N., Anderson I.,
RA   Sieprawska-Lupa M., Whitman W.B., Richardson P.;
RT   "Complete sequence of Methanococcus vannielii SB.";
RL   Submitted (JUN-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; CP000742; ABR54711.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011972613.1; NC_009634.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; A6UQD9; -.
DR   SMR; A6UQD9; -.
DR   STRING; 406327.Mevan_0805; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABR54711; ABR54711; Mevan_0805.
DR   GeneID; 5324585; -.
DR   KEGG; mvn:Mevan_0805; -.
DR   eggNOG; arCOG00410; Archaea.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_2_2_2; -.
DR   OMA; QIEGWVM; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 22747at2157; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000001107; 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_1000007666"
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;  58261 MW;  699AABC1DD1002D4 CRC64;
     MELHNDEKRL LKAFKDSAKN IIDSEGLLEY IEKEKIMRAA FWLTGRDFLN IIEKKSKFLE
     LTELGKNAIE SGFPERKVSN YLKTNKLDSF PIKDLSKVLE KDEAGAALGN LKKKELVTIE
     KGNIFFKSLE YKDLEEELLK KVSLYPNLEE YSKEEILTIE TLKKRGFLKL NEVTEREFEI
     TVKGLEYIKN PIEIKEEVTQ ITRDLIVSGK WKEVSIRPYD AKIPTEEIYP AKAHPMSKII
     EEVTEVLTSM GFSEVKSQIV QTEFWNFDTL FEPQDHPARD MQDTFFVKYP DTGIVPHELL
     KKVKSIHECG KIENEKISKG WCYKFDEEVS KRTVLRTHTT VSSIKYLSSL SNEEKENFHK
     VFCIDRVFRN ETIDYKHLPE FYQCEGIIMA EDVSFNNLVG ILKEFLSKLG FEKVRIRPAY
     FPFTEPSLEA EVYMEGKGWL ELLGAGIFRP EVLEPFGIKK PVLAWGIGLS RLAMLRLGLT
     DIRELHKNDI EWLKKTVVIE K