ID   TRPA_ALBFT              Reviewed;         273 AA.
AC   Q21XI7;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   18-APR-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 85.
DE   RecName: Full=Tryptophan synthase alpha chain {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
DE            EC=4.2.1.20 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
GN   Name=trpA {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131}; OrderedLocusNames=Rfer_1787;
OS   Albidiferax ferrireducens (strain ATCC BAA-621 / DSM 15236 / T118)
OS   (Rhodoferax ferrireducens).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales;
OC   Comamonadaceae; Rhodoferax.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=338969;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC BAA-621 / DSM 15236 / T118;
RA   Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Barry K., Detter J.C.,
RA   Glavina del Rio T., Hammon N., Israni S., Pitluck S., Brettin T., Bruce D.,
RA   Han C., Tapia R., Gilna P., Kiss H., Schmutz J., Larimer F., Land M.,
RA   Kyrpides N., Ivanova N., Richardson P.;
RT   "Complete sequence of chromosome of Rhodoferax ferrireducens DSM 15236.";
RL   Submitted (FEB-2006) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC   -!- FUNCTION: The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of
CC       indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=(1S,2R)-1-C-(indol-3-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate + L-serine = D-
CC         glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + H2O + L-tryptophan;
CC         Xref=Rhea:RHEA:10532, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:33384,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:57912, ChEBI:CHEBI:58866, ChEBI:CHEBI:59776; EC=4.2.1.20;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
CC   -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-tryptophan biosynthesis; L-
CC       tryptophan from chorismate: step 5/5. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00131}.
CC   -!- SUBUNIT: Tetramer of two alpha and two beta chains. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00131}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the TrpA family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00131}.
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DR   EMBL; CP000267; ABD69516.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011464084.1; NC_007908.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q21XI7; -.
DR   SMR; Q21XI7; -.
DR   STRING; 338969.Rfer_1787; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABD69516; ABD69516; Rfer_1787.
DR   KEGG; rfr:Rfer_1787; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0159; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_0_4; -.
DR   OMA; LVMTYWN; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 912786at2; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR   Proteomes; UP000008332; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0004834; F:tryptophan synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   CDD; cd04724; Tryptophan_synthase_alpha; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 3.20.20.70; -; 1.
DR   HAMAP; MF_00131; Trp_synth_alpha; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR013785; Aldolase_TIM.
DR   InterPro; IPR011060; RibuloseP-bd_barrel.
DR   InterPro; IPR002028; Trp_synthase_suA.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR43406; PTHR43406; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF00290; Trp_syntA; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF51366; SSF51366; 1.
DR   TIGRFAMs; TIGR00262; trpA; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Amino-acid biosynthesis; Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis; Lyase;
KW   Reference proteome; Tryptophan biosynthesis.
FT   CHAIN           1..273
FT                   /note="Tryptophan synthase alpha chain"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000018267"
FT   ACT_SITE        49
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT   ACT_SITE        60
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ   SEQUENCE   273 AA;  28893 MW;  539253F2D5590A77 CRC64;
     MSRIARTFAG LKAQGRKALI PYVTAGFPFP DITPELMHAF VAGGADVIEL GVPFSDPSAD
     GPVIQKAGDK ALAAGIGMVQ VLDMVRTFRT RDASTPVVLM GYANPVERYN QKHDRHDGKS
     AFVLDAAAAG VDGVLIVDYP PEECEAFAAE LKSAGLDLIF LLAPTSTDER MQQVARVASG
     YVYYVSLKGV TGSGALDTGA VEAMLPRIRA HVQVPVGVGF GIRDAATART IGQVADAVVI
     GSKIIQLIDE QPRDQVGPVA QKFLCEIRTA LDN