ID   TRPA_CHLAA              Reviewed;         266 AA.
AC   A9WFI5;
DT   20-MAY-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   05-FEB-2008, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 76.
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=Caur_0683;
OS   Chloroflexus aurantiacus (strain ATCC 29366 / DSM 635 / J-10-fl).
OC   Bacteria; Chloroflexi; Chloroflexia; Chloroflexales; Chloroflexineae;
OC   Chloroflexaceae; Chloroflexus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=324602;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 29366 / DSM 635 / J-10-fl;
RX   PubMed=21714912; DOI=10.1186/1471-2164-12-334;
RA   Tang K.H., Barry K., Chertkov O., Dalin E., Han C.S., Hauser L.J.,
RA   Honchak B.M., Karbach L.E., Land M.L., Lapidus A., Larimer F.W.,
RA   Mikhailova N., Pitluck S., Pierson B.K., Blankenship R.E.;
RT   "Complete genome sequence of the filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic
RT   bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus.";
RL   BMC Genomics 12:334-334(2011).
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; CP000909; ABY33923.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_012256579.1; NC_010175.1.
DR   RefSeq; YP_001634312.1; NC_010175.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; A9WFI5; -.
DR   SMR; A9WFI5; -.
DR   STRING; 324602.Caur_0683; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABY33923; ABY33923; Caur_0683.
DR   KEGG; cau:Caur_0683; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|324602.8.peg.779; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0159; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_0_0; -.
DR   InParanoid; A9WFI5; -.
DR   OMA; LVMTYWN; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002008; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IBA:GO_Central.
DR   GO; GO:0004834; F:tryptophan synthase activity; IBA:GO_Central.
DR   GO; GO:0000162; P:tryptophan biosynthetic process; IBA:GO_Central.
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..266
FT                   /note="Tryptophan synthase alpha chain"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000076349"
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   266 AA;  28173 MW;  60AC3FF1A144E2A4 CRC64;
     MSRIAETFAR LRAAGRIALM PYLTVGFPER TSTLELVPAL EAAGASLFEL GIPFSDPLAD
     GTTIQRATQR ALENGITIAD CIATVAELRA RRVAAPLLLM GYYNPLLRYG LERACAALAA
     AGGDGWIIPD LPLEEADDLR QLAAAHQLDL IMFIAPTTPP ARISQITAQA SGFLYIVSLT
     GVTGARQTLA GNLTDLIANV RQQTNLPLVV GFGISQPAHI AEVARIADGA IVGSALIDRL
     ERLPPEDRVS GAAAYIRELL SAVARP