ID   SYFA_PROM9              Reviewed;         345 AA.
AC   Q319M1;
DT   04-APR-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   06-DEC-2005, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 92.
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};
GN   OrderedLocusNames=PMT9312_1364;
OS   Prochlorococcus marinus (strain MIT 9312).
OC   Bacteria; Cyanobacteria; Synechococcales; Prochlorococcaceae;
OC   Prochlorococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=74546;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=MIT 9312;
RG   US DOE Joint Genome Institute;
RA   Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Barry K., Detter J.C., Glavina T.,
RA   Hammon N., Israni S., Pitluck S., Thiel J., Schmutz J., Larimer F.,
RA   Land M., Kyrpides N., Lykidis A., Richardson P.;
RT   "Complete sequence of Prochlorococcus marinus str. MIT 9312.";
RL   Submitted (JUL-2005) 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}.
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DR   EMBL; CP000111; ABB50424.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q319M1; -.
DR   SMR; Q319M1; -.
DR   STRING; 74546.PMT9312_1364; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABB50424; ABB50424; PMT9312_1364.
DR   KEGG; pmi:PMT9312_1364; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_3; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002715; 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.
FT   CHAIN           1..345
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000232009"
FT   BINDING         272
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   345 AA;  39307 MW;  810ADBB9F254E96B CRC64;
     MKAIPTFTIS VRQIESLSQI EEKLNNLSLT AKNNIDNAST HEELDKLRVS LLGKKGDLSI
     ILKIMGQLSA AERPIVGQKA NFIKINLQDL LNKRKNQLNN EALDQQIKNE KIDVTIPSIG
     TPPGSKHPLI STQDEIIDIF CGLGYTVESG PEIESDFYNF ESLNIPKNHP ARDMQDTFYL
     DENRLLRTHT SPVQIRYLEK NPPPVRIIAP GRVYRRDAVD ATHSPVFNQV EVLCIDQDIN
     FSHLRGTVLT FLKTFFGDIP VRFRASYFPF TEPSAEVDVQ WKGKWLEVMG CGMVDPKVLE
     KLGIDSEKWT GFAAGLGVER FCMVRHQIDD IRKFYTNDLR FLEQF