ID E3GX08_METFV Unreviewed; 275 AA.
AC E3GX08;
DT 11-JAN-2011, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 11-JAN-2011, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 71.
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=Mfer_0093 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:ADP76897.1};
OS Methanothermus fervidus (strain ATCC 43054 / DSM 2088 / JCM 10308 / V24 S).
OC Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanobacteria;
OC Methanobacteriales; Methanothermaceae; Methanothermus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=523846 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:ADP76897.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000002315};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:ADP76897.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000002315}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=ATCC 43054 / DSM 2088 / JCM 10308 / V24 S
RC {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000002315};
RX PubMed=21304736;
RA Anderson I., Djao O.D., Misra M., Chertkov O., Nolan M., Lucas S.,
RA Lapidus A., Del Rio T.G., Tice H., Cheng J.F., Tapia R., Han C.,
RA Goodwin L., Pitluck S., Liolios K., Ivanova N., Mavromatis K.,
RA Mikhailova N., Pati A., Brambilla E., Chen A., Palaniappan K., Land M.,
RA Hauser L., Chang Y.J., Jeffries C.D., Sikorski J., Spring S., Rohde M.,
RA Eichinger K., Huber H., Wirth R., Goker M., Detter J.C., Woyke T.,
RA Bristow J., Eisen J.A., Markowitz V., Hugenholtz P., Klenk H.P.,
RA Kyrpides N.C.;
RT "Complete genome sequence of Methanothermus fervidus type strain (V24S).";
RL Stand. Genomic Sci. 3:315-324(2010).
CC -!- FUNCTION: The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of
CC indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00003365, 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; CP002278; ADP76897.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR RefSeq; WP_013413175.1; NC_014658.1.
DR AlphaFoldDB; E3GX08; -.
DR STRING; 523846.Mfer_0093; -.
DR GeneID; 9961804; -.
DR KEGG; mfv:Mfer_0093; -.
DR HOGENOM; CLU_016734_0_0_2; -.
DR OrthoDB; 25658at2157; -.
DR UniPathway; UPA00035; UER00044.
DR Proteomes; UP000002315; 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:UP000002315};
KW Tryptophan biosynthesis {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022822, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00131}.
FT ACT_SITE 51
FT /note="Proton acceptor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
FT ACT_SITE 62
FT /note="Proton acceptor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00131"
SQ SEQUENCE 275 AA; 30556 MW; 70DE83C72D6123CA CRC64;
MRYEDYPEMF ERLKKKNEGA LMPFIVAGYP DLKTSIKIAR TLVESGADAL EIGFPFSDPI
ADGATIQNAN VQALKNKMTV EKGFKLVSKI RKHVKVPIGL LLYYNLVYQK GIYNFYKKAK
NCGVNGILIA DLPPEEASDA VKAARKYKLH QIFLIAQTTS NKRLKMISKY SSGFHYLVSV
MGVTGARKKI KKETIDLIKR VKSVSPLPVL VGFGISKPWH VREVINAGAD GAIVGSALID
LIGKNIGNPE LLNIISRWIK EMKNATRSAI HEKVP
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