ID   SYFA_MYXXD              Reviewed;         349 AA.
AC   Q1D6E0;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   11-JUL-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 111.
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=MXAN_3594;
OS   Myxococcus xanthus (strain DK1622).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Deltaproteobacteria; Myxococcales;
OC   Cystobacterineae; Myxococcaceae; Myxococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=246197;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=DK1622;
RX   PubMed=17015832; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0607335103;
RA   Goldman B.S., Nierman W.C., Kaiser D., Slater S.C., Durkin A.S., Eisen J.,
RA   Ronning C.M., Barbazuk W.B., Blanchard M., Field C., Halling C., Hinkle G.,
RA   Iartchuk O., Kim H.S., Mackenzie C., Madupu R., Miller N., Shvartsbeyn A.,
RA   Sullivan S.A., Vaudin M., Wiegand R., Kaplan H.B.;
RT   "Evolution of sensory complexity recorded in a myxobacterial genome.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103:15200-15205(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; CP000113; ABF92311.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011553619.1; NC_008095.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q1D6E0; -.
DR   SMR; Q1D6E0; -.
DR   STRING; 246197.MXAN_3594; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABF92311; ABF92311; MXAN_3594.
DR   GeneID; 41360940; -.
DR   KEGG; mxa:MXAN_3594; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_7; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 469058at2; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002402; 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..349
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000006864"
FT   BINDING         264
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   349 AA;  38525 MW;  D2D7D0EA408A9605 CRC64;
     MRDRLLALAE SARREIGGAS ELSAVEALRV RYLGKKGELS GVLGGMGKLP PDERRSLGEV
     ANSVKAELEK LLAEAVERAE AAALEAQLQG PGLDVTLPGR GVALGSRHPV SRTMEEIVRT
     FSRLGFDVAS GPEIELDYFN FEALNLPKDH PARDMQDTFY VDEATLGHAK KADSSALLRT
     HTSPVQVRYM LNRKPPIRAV MPGRVYRRDS DITHTPMFHQ VEGLLVDKGV TFAELKGSLA
     AFVTAFFGSD TRTRFRPSFF PFTEPSAEVD ITCTNCAGKG CRICKQTGWL EVLGSGMVHP
     NVFTSAGYDP NEVTGYAFGM GVERIAMLRY RIDDLRMMFE NDARFLEQF