ID   SYFA_VIBPA              Reviewed;         327 AA.
AC   Q87Q60;
DT   30-MAY-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   30-MAY-2003, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 109.
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=VP1290;
OS   Vibrio parahaemolyticus serotype O3:K6 (strain RIMD 2210633).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Vibrionales; Vibrionaceae;
OC   Vibrio.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=223926;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=RIMD 2210633;
RX   PubMed=12620739; DOI=10.1016/s0140-6736(03)12659-1;
RA   Makino K., Oshima K., Kurokawa K., Yokoyama K., Uda T., Tagomori K.,
RA   Iijima Y., Najima M., Nakano M., Yamashita A., Kubota Y., Kimura S.,
RA   Yasunaga T., Honda T., Shinagawa H., Hattori M., Iida T.;
RT   "Genome sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: a pathogenic mechanism
RT   distinct from that of V. cholerae.";
RL   Lancet 361:743-749(2003).
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; BA000031; BAC59553.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; NP_797669.1; NC_004603.1.
DR   RefSeq; WP_005480737.1; NC_004603.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q87Q60; -.
DR   SMR; Q87Q60; -.
DR   STRING; 223926.28806278; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; BAC59553; BAC59553; BAC59553.
DR   GeneID; 1188795; -.
DR   KEGG; vpa:VP1290; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|223926.6.peg.1231; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0016; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_025086_0_1_6; -.
DR   OMA; DWHNFTA; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002493; Chromosome 1.
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..327
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000126792"
FT   BINDING         252
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   327 AA;  36873 MW;  89AED732D2299120 CRC64;
     MQHLEEIIAS ASTAIEAAES LVALDEVRVQ YLGKKGELTA QLQSLGKLPP EERREAGQEI
     NKAKGVVQQA IAARKDALQS AELEAKLAAE TIDVTLPGRR IENGGLHPVT RTVERIEKFF
     GELGFNTEAG PEIEDAFHNF DALNIAADHP ARTDHDTFFF NPDLMLRTHT SGVQIRTMEN
     GKPPFRFIAP GRVYRNDYDQ THTPMFHQVE GMLVDENVNF AQLKGILHDF LCNFFEEEVE
     VRFRPSYFPF TEPSAEVDVK GKNGKWLEVL GCGMVHPNVL RSVGIDPEKY SGFAFGMGVE
     RLTMLRYGVN DLRAFFENDL RFLKQFK