ID   SYL_STAAR               Reviewed;         804 AA.
AC   Q6GFU3;
DT   21-DEC-2004, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   19-JUL-2004, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 108.
DE   RecName: Full=Leucine--tRNA ligase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049};
DE            EC=6.1.1.4 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049};
DE   AltName: Full=Leucyl-tRNA synthetase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049};
DE            Short=LeuRS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049};
GN   Name=leuS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049}; OrderedLocusNames=SAR1843;
OS   Staphylococcus aureus (strain MRSA252).
OC   Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae;
OC   Staphylococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=282458;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=MRSA252;
RX   PubMed=15213324; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0402521101;
RA   Holden M.T.G., Feil E.J., Lindsay J.A., Peacock S.J., Day N.P.J.,
RA   Enright M.C., Foster T.J., Moore C.E., Hurst L., Atkin R., Barron A.,
RA   Bason N., Bentley S.D., Chillingworth C., Chillingworth T., Churcher C.,
RA   Clark L., Corton C., Cronin A., Doggett J., Dowd L., Feltwell T., Hance Z.,
RA   Harris B., Hauser H., Holroyd S., Jagels K., James K.D., Lennard N.,
RA   Line A., Mayes R., Moule S., Mungall K., Ormond D., Quail M.A.,
RA   Rabbinowitsch E., Rutherford K.M., Sanders M., Sharp S., Simmonds M.,
RA   Stevens K., Whitehead S., Barrell B.G., Spratt B.G., Parkhill J.;
RT   "Complete genomes of two clinical Staphylococcus aureus strains: evidence
RT   for the rapid evolution of virulence and drug resistance.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101:9786-9791(2004).
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=ATP + L-leucine + tRNA(Leu) = AMP + diphosphate + L-leucyl-
CC         tRNA(Leu); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11688, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9613, Rhea:RHEA-
CC         COMP:9622, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:57427,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:78442, ChEBI:CHEBI:78494, ChEBI:CHEBI:456215; EC=6.1.1.4;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049};
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049}.
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DR   EMBL; BX571856; CAG40834.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q6GFU3; -.
DR   SMR; Q6GFU3; -.
DR   KEGG; sar:SAR1843; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_004427_0_0_9; -.
DR   OMA; TFMVLAP; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 32262at2; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000596; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0002161; F:aminoacyl-tRNA editing activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR   GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0004823; F:leucine-tRNA ligase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0006429; P:leucyl-tRNA aminoacylation; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   Gene3D; 3.40.50.620; -; 2.
DR   HAMAP; MF_00049_B; Leu_tRNA_synth_B; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR001412; aa-tRNA-synth_I_CS.
DR   InterPro; IPR002300; aa-tRNA-synth_Ia.
DR   InterPro; IPR002302; Leu-tRNA-ligase.
DR   InterPro; IPR025709; Leu_tRNA-synth_edit.
DR   InterPro; IPR013155; M/V/L/I-tRNA-synth_anticd-bd.
DR   InterPro; IPR015413; Methionyl/Leucyl_tRNA_Synth.
DR   InterPro; IPR014729; Rossmann-like_a/b/a_fold.
DR   InterPro; IPR009080; tRNAsynth_Ia_anticodon-bd.
DR   InterPro; IPR009008; Val/Leu/Ile-tRNA-synth_edit.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR43740; PTHR43740; 2.
DR   Pfam; PF08264; Anticodon_1; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF00133; tRNA-synt_1; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF13603; tRNA-synt_1_2; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF09334; tRNA-synt_1g; 1.
DR   PRINTS; PR00985; TRNASYNTHLEU.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF47323; SSF47323; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF50677; SSF50677; 1.
DR   TIGRFAMs; TIGR00396; leuS_bact; 1.
DR   PROSITE; PS00178; AA_TRNA_LIGASE_I; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase; ATP-binding; Cytoplasm; Ligase;
KW   Nucleotide-binding; Protein biosynthesis.
FT   CHAIN           1..804
FT                   /note="Leucine--tRNA ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000152085"
FT   MOTIF           40..51
FT                   /note="'HIGH' region"
FT   MOTIF           576..580
FT                   /note="'KMSKS' region"
FT   BINDING         579
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00049"
SQ   SEQUENCE   804 AA;  91644 MW;  427746A1E8FAF71F CRC64;
     MNYNHNQIEK KWQDYWDENK TFKTNDNLGQ KKFYALDMFP YPSGAGLHVG HPEGYTATDI
     ISRYKRMQGY NVLHPMGWDA FGLPAEQYAL DTGNDPREFT KKNIQTFKRQ IKELGFSYDW
     DREVNTTDPE YYKWTQWIFI QLYNKGLAYV DEVAVNWCPA LGTVLSNEEV IDGVSERGGH
     PVYRKPMKQW VLKITEYADQ LLADLDDLDW PESLKDMQRN WIGRSEGAKV SFDVDNSEGK
     VEVFTTRPDT IYGASFLVLS PEHALVDSIT TDEYKDQVKA YQTEASKKSD LERTDLAKDK
     SGVFTGAYAI NPLSGEKVQI WIADYVLSTY GTGAIMAVPA HDDRDYEFAK KFDLPIIEVI
     EGGNVEEAAY TGEGKHINSG ELDGLENEAA ITKAIQLLEK KGAGEKKVNY KLRDWLFSRQ
     RYWGEPIPVI HWEDGTMTTV PEEELPLLLP ETDEIKPSGT GESPLANIDS FVNVVDEKTG
     MKGRRETNTM PQWAGSCWYY LRYIDPKNEN MLADPEKLKH WLPVDLYIGG VEHAVLHLLY
     ARFWHKVLYD LGIVPTKEPF QKLFNQGMIL GEGNEKMSKS KGNVINPDDI VQSHGADTLR
     LYEMFMGPLD AAIAWSEKGL DGSRRFLDRV WRLMVNEDGT LSSKIVTTNN KSLDKVYNQT
     VKKVTEDFET LGFNTAISQL MVFINECYKV DEVYKPYIEG FVKMLAPIAP HIGEELWSKL
     GHEESITYQP WPTYDEALLV DDEVEIVVQV NGKLRAKIKI AKDTSKEEMQ EIALSNDNVK
     ASIEGKDIMK VIAVPQKLVN IVAK