ID B2ULH0_AKKM8 Unreviewed; 262 AA.
AC B2ULH0;
DT 01-JUL-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 01-JUL-2008, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 100.
DE RecName: Full=Tryptophan synthase alpha chain {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
DE EC=4.2.1.20 {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
GN Name=trpA {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
GN OrderedLocusNames=Amuc_1536 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:ACD05357.1};
OS Akkermansia muciniphila (strain ATCC BAA-835 / DSM 22959 / JCM 33894 / BCRC
OS 81048 / CCUG 64013 / CIP 107961 / Muc).
OC Bacteria; Verrucomicrobiota; Verrucomicrobiae; Verrucomicrobiales;
OC Akkermansiaceae; Akkermansia.
OX NCBI_TaxID=349741 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:ACD05357.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000001031};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000001031}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=ATCC BAA-835 / DSM 22959 / JCM 33894 / BCRC 81048 / CCUG 64013
RC / CIP 107961 / Muc {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000001031};
RX PubMed=21390229; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0016876;
RA van Passel M.W., Kant R., Zoetendal E.G., Plugge C.M., Derrien M.,
RA Malfatti S.A., Chain P.S., Woyke T., Palva A., de Vos W.M., Smidt H.;
RT "The genome of Akkermansia muciniphila, a dedicated intestinal mucin
RT degrader, and its use in exploring intestinal metagenomes.";
RL PLoS ONE 6:E16876-E16876(2011).
CC -!- FUNCTION: The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of
CC indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
CC {ECO:0000256|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:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00000003, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
CC Rule:MF_00131};
CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-tryptophan biosynthesis; L-
CC tryptophan from chorismate: step 5/5. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004733,
CC ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131}.
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Tetramer of two alpha and two beta chains.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011270, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the TrpA family. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
CC Rule:MF_00131, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU003662}.
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DR EMBL; CP001071; ACD05357.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; B2ULH0; -.
DR SMR; B2ULH0; -.
DR STRING; 349741.Amuc_1536; -.
DR PaxDb; 349741-Amuc_1536; -.
DR KEGG; amu:Amuc_1536; -.
DR eggNOG; COG0159; Bacteria.
DR HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_2_0; -.
DR BioCyc; AMUC349741:G1GBX-1639-MONOMER; -.
DR UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR Proteomes; UP000001031; 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; Aldolase class I; 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 NCBIfam; TIGR00262; trpA; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR43406:SF1; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE ALPHA CHAIN, CHLOROPLASTIC; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR43406; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE, ALPHA CHAIN; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00290; Trp_syntA; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF51366; Ribulose-phoshate binding barrel; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00167; TRP_SYNTHASE_ALPHA; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW Amino-acid biosynthesis {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022605, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00131};
KW Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023141,
KW ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
KW Lyase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023239, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131};
KW Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000001031};
KW Tryptophan biosynthesis {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022822, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00131}.
FT ACT_SITE 54
FT /note="Proton acceptor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT ACT_SITE 65
FT /note="Proton acceptor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ SEQUENCE 262 AA; 28525 MW; 5EE2C480A5619168 CRC64;
MNNMQKSPLQ KAVERAHALG RRAVIPFITA GFPDKESFWT HLSRIDEAGA DIIEIGVPFS
DPVADGPVIE QASRDALARG VSLKWILDGL KARKGGFSAE LVLMGYVNPF YQYGLEQLAL
DAEEAGVSGF IVPDMPLEES GMFREAFSPH GLTLVTLVAP NTSVERMREY KPYTSGFVYV
VSVLGTTGGK ANLERSVTET MRRARSVFDV PLALGFGLQT PDQLETLPED ARPDAAVLGS
ALLRHIGEGK DAGEFLEKWT RG
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