ID   SYFA_PELUB              Reviewed;         355 AA.
AC   Q4FNH5;
DT   04-APR-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   30-AUG-2005, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 93.
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=SAR11_0442;
OS   Pelagibacter ubique (strain HTCC1062).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Pelagibacterales;
OC   Pelagibacteraceae; Candidatus Pelagibacter.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=335992;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=HTCC1062;
RX   PubMed=16109880; DOI=10.1126/science.1114057;
RA   Giovannoni S.J., Tripp H.J., Givan S., Podar M., Vergin K.L., Baptista D.,
RA   Bibbs L., Eads J., Richardson T.H., Noordewier M., Rappe M.S., Short J.M.,
RA   Carrington J.C., Mathur E.J.;
RT   "Genome streamlining in a cosmopolitan oceanic bacterium.";
RL   Science 309:1242-1245(2005).
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   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CC   Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms
CC   Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License
CC   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DR   EMBL; CP000084; AAZ21264.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_006997460.1; NC_007205.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q4FNH5; -.
DR   SMR; Q4FNH5; -.
DR   STRING; 335992.SAR11_0442; -.
DR   PRIDE; Q4FNH5; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAZ21264; AAZ21264; SAR11_0442.
DR   GeneID; 66294941; -.
DR   KEGG; pub:SAR11_0442; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_5; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 469058at2; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002528; 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..355
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000232005"
FT   BINDING         255
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   355 AA;  40983 MW;  BFC821FCE0B29454 CRC64;
     MSDIKKIKDE FLLKLKENLD LNQVNQIKTE LFGKTGLISS QFKQLGKLAE EERKKFASDL
     NLVKSELENL ITIKIDDIEK KEINKKLEKE KIDITLPERP FVQGKIHPVS QVIDEISSIF
     SEIGFSVEEG PDVENEYNNF TALNTPDNHP ARDMHDTFYL DDTKELLLRT HTSPVQIRTM
     LNDKPPFKII APGRTYRSDS DQTHTPMFHQ VEGLHIDKNI NMGHLKGCLN YFIKEFFEVD
     KIKMRFRPSH FPFTEPSAEV DIGYEIKDGK IVIGEGDKWL EVLGCGMVHP NVLKNVKVNP
     DEFQGYAFGI GIDRLAMLKY GINDLRAFFD CDYRWLNHFG FDPIDVPTNY RGLSR