ID   TRPA_HALSA              Reviewed;         276 AA.
AC   Q9HSB9;
DT   20-JUN-2001, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   31-JAN-2002, sequence version 2.
DT   25-MAY-2022, entry version 111.
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=VNG_0308G;
OS   Halobacterium salinarum (strain ATCC 700922 / JCM 11081 / NRC-1)
OS   (Halobacterium halobium).
OC   Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Stenosarchaea group; Halobacteria; Halobacteriales;
OC   Halobacteriaceae; Halobacterium.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=64091;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 700922 / JCM 11081 / NRC-1;
RX   PubMed=11016950; DOI=10.1073/pnas.190337797;
RA   Ng W.V., Kennedy S.P., Mahairas G.G., Berquist B., Pan M., Shukla H.D.,
RA   Lasky S.R., Baliga N.S., Thorsson V., Sbrogna J., Swartzell S., Weir D.,
RA   Hall J., Dahl T.A., Welti R., Goo Y.A., Leithauser B., Keller K., Cruz R.,
RA   Danson M.J., Hough D.W., Maddocks D.G., Jablonski P.E., Krebs M.P.,
RA   Angevine C.M., Dale H., Isenbarger T.A., Peck R.F., Pohlschroder M.,
RA   Spudich J.L., Jung K.-H., Alam M., Freitas T., Hou S., Daniels C.J.,
RA   Dennis P.P., Omer A.D., Ebhardt H., Lowe T.M., Liang P., Riley M., Hood L.,
RA   DasSarma S.;
RT   "Genome sequence of Halobacterium species NRC-1.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97:12176-12181(2000).
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=AAG18888.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
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DR   EMBL; AE004437; AAG18888.1; ALT_INIT; Genomic_DNA.
DR   PIR; D84190; D84190.
DR   RefSeq; WP_010902182.1; NC_002607.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q9HSB9; -.
DR   SMR; Q9HSB9; -.
DR   STRING; 64091.VNG_0308G; -.
DR   PaxDb; Q9HSB9; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAG18888; AAG18888; VNG_0308G.
DR   GeneID; 5954429; -.
DR   KEGG; hal:VNG_0308G; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|64091.14.peg.227; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_0_2; -.
DR   InParanoid; Q9HSB9; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 65368at2157; -.
DR   PhylomeDB; Q9HSB9; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000554; 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; 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   Reference proteome; Tryptophan biosynthesis.
FT   CHAIN           1..276
FT                   /note="Tryptophan synthase alpha chain"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000098886"
FT   ACT_SITE        46
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT   ACT_SITE        57
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ   SEQUENCE   276 AA;  28448 MW;  4EC0180D57A89CAE CRC64;
     MTRSDLAAAF DDGPALVSYV VAGDPTPAAT AEYIDALVDG GTDVIELGLP FSEPVAEGTT
     IQNAIKRALD AGMTPDAYLD LVARIDADVP VVCMTYYNLL FQYGDRAGPA AFVSAAAEAG
     VSGFVVPDLP VDESGPLREA CRAHGLDLVF VVAPTTTADR RERMLDLTTG FVYVQGRVGT
     TGAREEVSAA TPDALAALQH TDIPKAVGFG VSSGEQAREI TASGADGVIV GSAYVDTVAD
     GVADDDPPSV VADRLRDLAA ELKAGAARGV PEPEHK