ID   TRPA_CALBD              Reviewed;         256 AA.
AC   B9MKC6;
DT   28-JUL-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   24-MAR-2009, sequence version 1.
DT   25-MAY-2022, entry version 64.
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=Athe_1690;
OS   Caldicellulosiruptor bescii (strain ATCC BAA-1888 / DSM 6725 / Z-1320)
OS   (Anaerocellum thermophilum).
OC   Bacteria; Firmicutes; Clostridia; Thermoanaerobacterales;
OC   Thermoanaerobacterales Family III. Incertae Sedis; Caldicellulosiruptor.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=521460;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC BAA-1888 / DSM 6725 / Z-1320;
RA   Lucas S., Copeland A., Lapidus A., Glavina del Rio T., Tice H., Bruce D.,
RA   Goodwin L., Pitluck S., Sims D., Meincke L., Brettin T., Detter J.C.,
RA   Han C., Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N., Ovchinnikova G.,
RA   Kataeva I., Adams M.W.W.;
RT   "Complete sequence of chromosome of Anaerocellum thermophilum DSM 6725.";
RL   Submitted (JAN-2009) 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; CP001393; ACM60784.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_015908114.1; NC_012034.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; B9MKC6; -.
DR   SMR; B9MKC6; -.
DR   STRING; 521460.Athe_1690; -.
DR   PRIDE; B9MKC6; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ACM60784; ACM60784; Athe_1690.
DR   GeneID; 31773040; -.
DR   KEGG; ate:Athe_1690; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0159; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_0_9; -.
DR   OMA; LVMTYWN; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 912786at2; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR   Proteomes; UP000007723; 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; 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..256
FT                   /note="Tryptophan synthase alpha chain"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000198697"
FT   ACT_SITE        48
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT   ACT_SITE        59
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ   SEQUENCE   256 AA;  29043 MW;  E072C87F884A9E14 CRC64;
     MNFIDERFER LKKEGKKAFI GYVTFGYPTF EETLWFIKLV YSYVDILEIG FPFSDPIADG
     EIIQKASIKA LSEGVKLSHL FESIEKFKKD KPVVLMLYAN TVYKRGIDRF FESCKACGVD
     GVIIPDVSFE ESFEFKEVAE KFGIVYIDLV SISSLERAKM IGRQSRGFLY CVSRKGVTGF
     KGQIDDRIFT FLKELKTVTS TPLAVGFGIK SKEDVQKFKD LADGIVIGSA IITKIDEGKD
     KLEDFLKEIS ESLKDK