ID A0A1I2XTE7_9RHOB Unreviewed; 338 AA.
AC A0A1I2XTE7;
DT 12-APR-2017, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 12-APR-2017, sequence version 1.
DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 26.
DE RecName: Full=DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00015972, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
DE Short=RNAP subunit alpha {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
DE EC=2.7.7.6 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00012418, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
DE AltName: Full=RNA polymerase subunit alpha {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00033070, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
DE AltName: Full=Transcriptase subunit alpha {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00032524, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
GN Name=rpoA {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
GN ORFNames=SAMN04488021_10297 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:SFH16788.1};
OS Paracoccus aminovorans.
OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodobacterales;
OC Paracoccaceae; Paracoccus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=34004 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:SFH16788.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000183635};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:SFH16788.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000183635}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=DSM 8537 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:SFH16788.1,
RC ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000183635};
RA de Groot N.N.;
RL Submitted (OCT-2016) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC -!- FUNCTION: DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of
CC DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates.
CC {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059}.
CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC Reaction=a ribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate + RNA(n) = diphosphate +
CC RNA(n+1); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:21248, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:14527, Rhea:RHEA-
CC COMP:17342, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:61557, ChEBI:CHEBI:140395;
CC EC=2.7.7.6; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00024550,
CC ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. The RNAP catalytic core consists of 2 alpha, 1
CC beta, 1 beta' and 1 omega subunit. When a sigma factor is associated
CC with the core the holoenzyme is formed, which can initiate
CC transcription. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059}.
CC -!- DOMAIN: The N-terminal domain is essential for RNAP assembly and basal
CC transcription, whereas the C-terminal domain is involved in interaction
CC with transcriptional regulators and with upstream promoter elements.
CC {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the RNA polymerase alpha chain family.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00007123, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059}.
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DR EMBL; FOPU01000002; SFH16788.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR RefSeq; WP_074966078.1; NZ_LN832559.1.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A1I2XTE7; -.
DR STRING; 34004.SAMN04488021_10297; -.
DR OrthoDB; 9805706at2; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000183635; Unassembled WGS sequence.
DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProt.
DR GO; GO:0000428; C:DNA-directed RNA polymerase complex; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0003677; F:DNA binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0003899; F:DNA-directed 5'-3' RNA polymerase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0046983; F:protein dimerization activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0006351; P:DNA-templated transcription; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR CDD; cd06928; RNAP_alpha_NTD; 1.
DR Gene3D; 1.10.150.20; 5' to 3' exonuclease, C-terminal subdomain; 1.
DR Gene3D; 2.170.120.12; DNA-directed RNA polymerase, insert domain; 1.
DR Gene3D; 3.30.1360.10; RNA polymerase, RBP11-like subunit; 1.
DR HAMAP; MF_00059; RNApol_bact_RpoA; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR011262; DNA-dir_RNA_pol_insert.
DR InterPro; IPR011263; DNA-dir_RNA_pol_RpoA/D/Rpb3.
DR InterPro; IPR011773; DNA-dir_RpoA.
DR InterPro; IPR036603; RBP11-like.
DR InterPro; IPR011260; RNAP_asu_C.
DR InterPro; IPR036643; RNApol_insert_sf.
DR NCBIfam; TIGR02027; rpoA; 1.
DR Pfam; PF01000; RNA_pol_A_bac; 1.
DR Pfam; PF03118; RNA_pol_A_CTD; 1.
DR Pfam; PF01193; RNA_pol_L; 1.
DR SMART; SM00662; RPOLD; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF47789; C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase alpha subunit; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF56553; Insert subdomain of RNA polymerase alpha subunit; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF55257; RBP11-like subunits of RNA polymerase; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW DNA-directed RNA polymerase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022478,
KW ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059};
KW Nucleotidyltransferase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022695, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00059}; Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000183635};
KW Transcription {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023163, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00059};
KW Transferase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022679, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-
KW Rule:MF_00059}.
FT DOMAIN 26..233
FT /note="DNA-directed RNA polymerase RpoA/D/Rpb3-type"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00662"
FT REGION 1..234
FT /note="Alpha N-terminal domain (alpha-NTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
FT REGION 250..338
FT /note="Alpha C-terminal domain (alpha-CTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
SQ SEQUENCE 338 AA; 37066 MW; D5A400854ED0793A CRC64;
MIHKNWAELI KPTQLEVKPG ADSSRVATVV AEPLERGFGL TLGNALRRVL LSSLQGAAIT
SVQIDNVLHE FSSVPGVRED VTDIVLNLKG VTLKMDVDAP KRLTLSAKGP GEVKAGDIQE
SAGISILNRD HVVCHLDEGA ELHMELTVAN GKGYVAADKN RPEDAPIGLI PIDAIFSPVK
RVSYEVTPTR EGQVLDYDKL TMKVETDGSL SPEDAVAYAA RIIQDQLSVF VNFDEPETAS
RSDAEDGLEF DPRLLKKVDE LELSVRSANC LKNDNIVYIG DLIQKTEAEM LRTPNFGRKS
LNEIKEVLSG MGLHLGMDVV DWPPENIEDL AKRFDDQF
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