ID   SYFA_NEIG1              Reviewed;         329 AA.
AC   Q5F9U0;
DT   04-APR-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   04-APR-2006, sequence version 2.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 102.
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=NGO0299;
OS   Neisseria gonorrhoeae (strain ATCC 700825 / FA 1090).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Neisseriales; Neisseriaceae;
OC   Neisseria.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=242231;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 700825 / FA 1090;
RA   Lewis L.A., Gillaspy A.F., McLaughlin R.E., Gipson M., Ducey T.F.,
RA   Ownbey T., Hartman K., Nydick C., Carson M.B., Vaughn J., Thomson C.,
RA   Song L., Lin S., Yuan X., Najar F., Zhan M., Ren Q., Zhu H., Qi S.,
RA   Kenton S.M., Lai H., White J.D., Clifton S., Roe B.A., Dyer D.W.;
RT   "The complete genome sequence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.";
RL   Submitted (MAR-2003) 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}.
CC   -!- SEQUENCE CAUTION:
CC       Sequence=AAW89047.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
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DR   EMBL; AE004969; AAW89047.1; ALT_INIT; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_010951025.1; NC_002946.2.
DR   RefSeq; YP_207459.2; NC_002946.2.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q5F9U0; -.
DR   SMR; Q5F9U0; -.
DR   STRING; 242231.NGO_0299; -.
DR   PRIDE; Q5F9U0; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAW89047; AAW89047; NGO_0299.
DR   GeneID; 66752636; -.
DR   KEGG; ngo:NGO_0299; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|242231.10.peg.371; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_4; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000535; 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..329
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000231998"
FT   BINDING         254
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   329 AA;  37221 MW;  93B12A4F95F247FF CRC64;
     MENVNRIVAE GIAAVEAAQD FNALEQIKAR YLGKTGELTG LLKTLGQMSP EERKTIGAHI
     NECKNRFQTA FNAKRDALNE AKLQARLAAE ALDITLPGRA QEGGSLHPVT LTLQRVVELF
     HGMGFEVADG PEIEDDFHNF QALNIPANHP ARAMQDTFYV ENGDVLRTHT SPIQIRYMLD
     KKEPPIRIIA PGRVYRVDSD ATHSPMFHQA EGLWVEEGVT FADLKAVFTD FIRRFFERDD
     LQVRFRPSFF PFTEPSAEID IMGENGKWLE VGGCGMVHPN VLKNVNIDPE KYTGFAFGIG
     LDRFAMLRYN VNDLRLFFDN DLNFLKQFE