ID K9STC2_9SYNE Unreviewed; 315 AA.
AC K9STC2;
DT 06-MAR-2013, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 06-MAR-2013, sequence version 1.
DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 53.
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=Syn7502_01812 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AFY73852.1};
OS Synechococcus sp. PCC 7502.
OC Bacteria; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Synechococcales; Synechococcaceae;
OC Synechococcus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=1173263 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AFY73852.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000010385};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AFY73852.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000010385}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=PCC 7502 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AFY73852.1,
RC ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000010385};
RG US DOE Joint Genome Institute;
RA Gugger M., Coursin T., Rippka R., Tandeau De Marsac N., Huntemann M.,
RA Wei C.-L., Han J., Detter J.C., Han C., Tapia R., Davenport K.,
RA Daligault H., Erkkila T., Gu W., Munk A.C.C., Teshima H., Xu Y., Chain P.,
RA Chen A., Krypides N., Mavromatis K., Markowitz V., Szeto E., Ivanova N.,
RA Mikhailova N., Ovchinnikova G., Pagani I., Pati A., Goodwin L., Peters L.,
RA Pitluck S., Woyke T., Kerfeld C.;
RT "Finished chromosome of genome of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7502.";
RL Submitted (MAY-2012) 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: In cyanobacteria the RNAP catalytic core is composed of 2
CC alpha, 1 beta, 1 beta', 1 gamma and 1 omega subunit. When a sigma
CC factor is associated with the core the holoenzyme is formed, which can
CC initiate 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; CP003594; AFY73852.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR RefSeq; WP_015168509.1; NC_019702.1.
DR AlphaFoldDB; K9STC2; -.
DR STRING; 1173263.Syn7502_01812; -.
DR KEGG; synp:Syn7502_01812; -.
DR PATRIC; fig|1173263.3.peg.1884; -.
DR eggNOG; COG0202; Bacteria.
DR HOGENOM; CLU_053084_0_1_3; -.
DR OrthoDB; 9805706at2; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000010385; Chromosome.
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:UP000010385};
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 20..227
FT /note="DNA-directed RNA polymerase RpoA/D/Rpb3-type"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|SMART:SM00662"
FT REGION 1..236
FT /note="Alpha N-terminal domain (alpha-NTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
FT REGION 244..315
FT /note="Alpha C-terminal domain (alpha-CTD)"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00059"
SQ SEQUENCE 315 AA; 35122 MW; 7B2F6783AF02FCBF CRC64;
MANFQVECIG SYTDKTNSQY SRFVLEPLER GQAITIGNSL RRVLLSNLEG AAVTAVRIAG
VNHEFATIPG VREDVLDLLL NMKEVILKSY SSDPQIGRLV ARGPMTVTTA DFILPSDIEV
VNPNQYIATL CEGAVLEMEF KVERGKGYRA ISRSKDEISA IDFLQIDAIF MPVTKVKYTV
EDTRASETVF KDRLVLEITT NGSLTPQEAL SEAANILVGL FSPLQEITLV APKELRQDEE
DETKQIHIEE LQLSVRAYNC LKRAQINTVA DLLKYSQDDL LEIKNFGQKS AEEVMEALRQ
HLGLTLPEEK TQKAS
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