ID A0A2S0WPU5_9ACTN Unreviewed; 336 AA.
AC A0A2S0WPU5; A0A5F2EXM1;
DT 18-JUL-2018, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 18-JUL-2018, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-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=C3E78_14745 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AWB93369.1}, E4L97_04770
GN {ECO:0000313|EMBL:TGN34360.1};
OS Aeromicrobium chenweiae.
OC Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Propionibacteriales;
OC Nocardioidaceae; Aeromicrobium.
OX NCBI_TaxID=2079793 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AWB93369.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000244384};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AWB93369.1}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=592 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AWB93369.1};
RA Gaut B.S., Morton B.R., Clegg M.T., Duvall M.R.;
RL Submitted (JAN-2018) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [2] {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000244384}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=592 {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000244384};
RA Li J.;
RL Submitted (JAN-2018) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [3] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:TGN34360.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000297606}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=S592 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:TGN34360.1,
RC ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000297606};
RA Li J., Ha Z., Lu H., Jin N.;
RL Submitted (MAR-2019) 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; CP026952; AWB93369.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR EMBL; SRPI01000001; TGN34360.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A2S0WPU5; -.
DR KEGG; aez:C3E78_14745; -.
DR OrthoDB; 9805706at2; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000244384; Chromosome.
DR Proteomes; UP000297606; 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};
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 18..225
FT /note="DNA-directed RNA polymerase RpoA/D/Rpb3-type"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00662"
FT REGION 1..228
FT /note="Alpha N-terminal domain (alpha-NTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
FT REGION 245..336
FT /note="Alpha C-terminal domain (alpha-CTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
SQ SEQUENCE 336 AA; 36584 MW; 1079CBF22DF1DFEF CRC64;
MLIAQRPALS EEVVDEFRSR FVIEPLEPGF GYTLGNSLRR TLLSSIPGAA VTSIKIDGVL
HEFSTVPGVT EDVTEIILNL KGLVVSSEND EPVVMYLRKE GEGNVTAADI QPPAGVEVHN
PDLHIATLNA KGKIEIELVV ERGRGYVSAV QNKSGDEEIG RMPVDSIYSP VLKVTYKVEA
TRVEQRTDFD KLVIDVETKK SILPRDAIAS AGSTLVELFG LARELNVEAE GIDIGPSPVD
EQLAADLALP IEDLNFTVRS YNCLKREGVH TVGELITRSE QDLLDIRNFG SKSIDEVKAK
LSEMGLSLKD SPAGFDPSAA IEAYDDDASF AEDEQY
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