ID   TRPA_BRUME              Reviewed;         279 AA.
AC   Q8YE59;
DT   12-FEB-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   12-FEB-2003, sequence version 2.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 104.
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=BMEI2019;
OS   Brucella melitensis biotype 1 (strain 16M / ATCC 23456 / NCTC 10094).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales;
OC   Brucellaceae; Brucella/Ochrobactrum group; Brucella.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=224914;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=16M / ATCC 23456 / NCTC 10094;
RX   PubMed=11756688; DOI=10.1073/pnas.221575398;
RA   DelVecchio V.G., Kapatral V., Redkar R.J., Patra G., Mujer C., Los T.,
RA   Ivanova N., Anderson I., Bhattacharyya A., Lykidis A., Reznik G.,
RA   Jablonski L., Larsen N., D'Souza M., Bernal A., Mazur M., Goltsman E.,
RA   Selkov E., Elzer P.H., Hagius S., O'Callaghan D., Letesson J.-J.,
RA   Haselkorn R., Kyrpides N.C., Overbeek R.;
RT   "The genome sequence of the facultative intracellular pathogen Brucella
RT   melitensis.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99:443-448(2002).
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}.
CC   -!- SEQUENCE CAUTION:
CC       Sequence=AAL53200.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
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DR   EMBL; AE008917; AAL53200.1; ALT_INIT; Genomic_DNA.
DR   PIR; AE3504; AE3504.
DR   RefSeq; WP_004684553.1; NZ_GG703778.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q8YE59; -.
DR   SMR; Q8YE59; -.
DR   STRING; 224914.BMEI2019; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAL53200; AAL53200; BMEI2019.
DR   GeneID; 29594904; -.
DR   KEGG; bme:BMEI2019; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|224914.52.peg.1550; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0159; Bacteria.
DR   OMA; LVMTYWN; -.
DR   PhylomeDB; Q8YE59; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000419; Chromosome I.
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; IPR018204; Trp_synthase_alpha_AS.
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.
DR   PROSITE; PS00167; TRP_SYNTHASE_ALPHA; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Amino-acid biosynthesis; Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis; Lyase;
KW   Tryptophan biosynthesis.
FT   CHAIN           1..279
FT                   /note="Tryptophan synthase alpha chain"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000098752"
FT   ACT_SITE        50
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT   ACT_SITE        61
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ   SEQUENCE   279 AA;  29458 MW;  48461B6EBF8E7C2D CRC64;
     MTTRIDTKFA ELKAEGRPAL VTYFMGGDPD LETALKVMKA LPKAGADVIE LGMPFSDPMA
     DGPAIQAAGL RALNAGQTLA KTLYMAAEFR KEDDTTPIVM MGYYNLIYIY GVERFLTDAK
     ASGVDGLIVV DLPSEMDAEL CIPAMKAGIN FIRLTTPTTD DKRLPKVLHN SSGFVYYVSM
     NGITGAAIAD TAKVGEAVRH IKKSTDLPIC VGFGVKTPEQ AAAIATHADG VVVGTAIVNA
     IAGELDEKGK AKGDPVAAAT RLVHALAESV RATRLEAAQ