ID TYSY_ECOLC Reviewed; 264 AA. AC B1IU17; DT 20-MAY-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 29-APR-2008, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 78. DE RecName: Full=Thymidylate synthase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; DE Short=TS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; DE Short=TSase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; DE EC=2.1.1.45 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; GN Name=thyA {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; GN OrderedLocusNames=EcolC_0888; OS Escherichia coli (strain ATCC 8739 / DSM 1576 / NBRC 3972 / NCIMB 8545 / OS WDCM 00012 / Crooks). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; OC Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia. OX NCBI_TaxID=481805; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 8739 / DSM 1576 / NBRC 3972 / NCIMB 8545 / WDCM 00012 / RC Crooks; RA Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Glavina del Rio T., Dalin E., Tice H., RA Bruce D., Goodwin L., Pitluck S., Kiss H., Brettin T., Detter J.C., Han C., RA Kuske C.R., Schmutz J., Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N., RA Mikhailova N., Ingram L., Richardson P.; RT "Complete sequence of Escherichia coli C str. ATCC 8739."; RL Submitted (FEB-2008) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the reductive methylation of 2'-deoxyuridine-5'- CC monophosphate (dUMP) to 2'-deoxythymidine-5'-monophosphate (dTMP) while CC utilizing 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate (mTHF) as the methyl donor and CC reductant in the reaction, yielding dihydrofolate (DHF) as a by- CC product. This enzymatic reaction provides an intracellular de novo CC source of dTMP, an essential precursor for DNA biosynthesis. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + dUMP = 7,8- CC dihydrofolate + dTMP; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:12104, ChEBI:CHEBI:15636, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57451, ChEBI:CHEBI:63528, ChEBI:CHEBI:246422; CC EC=2.1.1.45; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Pyrimidine metabolism; dTTP biosynthesis. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00008}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the thymidylate synthase family. Bacterial-type CC ThyA subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CP000946; ACA76557.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_000816241.1; NZ_MTFT01000004.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; B1IU17; -. DR BMRB; B1IU17; -. DR SMR; B1IU17; -. DR KEGG; ecl:EcolC_0888; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_021669_0_0_6; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00575; -. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0004799; F:thymidylate synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0006231; P:dTMP biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0006235; P:dTTP biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway. DR GO; GO:0032259; P:methylation; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR CDD; cd00351; TS_Pyrimidine_HMase; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.30.572.10; Thymidylate synthase/dCMP hydroxymethylase domain; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00008; Thymidy_synth_bact; 1. DR InterPro; IPR045097; Thymidate_synth/dCMP_Mease. DR InterPro; IPR023451; Thymidate_synth/dCMP_Mease_dom. DR InterPro; IPR036926; Thymidate_synth/dCMP_Mease_sf. DR InterPro; IPR000398; Thymidylate_synthase. DR InterPro; IPR020940; Thymidylate_synthase_AS. DR NCBIfam; TIGR03284; thym_sym; 2. DR PANTHER; PTHR11548:SF9; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11548; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE 1; 1. DR Pfam; PF00303; Thymidylat_synt; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00108; THYMDSNTHASE. DR SUPFAM; SSF55831; Thymidylate synthase/dCMP hydroxymethylase; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00091; THYMIDYLATE_SYNTHASE; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Cytoplasm; Methyltransferase; Nucleotide biosynthesis; Transferase. FT CHAIN 1..264 FT /note="Thymidylate synthase" FT /id="PRO_1000073874" FT ACT_SITE 146 FT /note="Nucleophile" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 21 FT /ligand="dUMP" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:246422" FT /ligand_note="ligand shared between dimeric partners" FT /note="in other chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 51 FT /ligand="(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:15636" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 126..127 FT /ligand="dUMP" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:246422" FT /ligand_note="ligand shared between dimeric partners" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 166..169 FT /ligand="dUMP" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:246422" FT /ligand_note="ligand shared between dimeric partners" FT /note="in other chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 169 FT /ligand="(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:15636" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 177 FT /ligand="dUMP" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:246422" FT /ligand_note="ligand shared between dimeric partners" FT /note="in other chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 207..209 FT /ligand="dUMP" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:246422" FT /ligand_note="ligand shared between dimeric partners" FT /note="in other chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" FT BINDING 263 FT /ligand="(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:15636" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00008" SQ SEQUENCE 264 AA; 30479 MW; 89AF804A5ADAE96E CRC64; MKQYLELMQK VLDEGTQKND RTGTGTLSIF GHQMRFNLQD GFPLVTTKRC HLRSIIHELL WFLQGNTNIA YLHENNVTIW DEWADENGDL GPVYGKQWRA WPTPDGRHID QITTVLNQLK NDPDSRRIIV SAWNVGELDK MALAPCHAFF QFYVADGKLS CQLYQRSCDV FLGLPFNIAS YALLVHMMAQ QCDLEVGDFV WTGGDTHLYS NHMDQTHLQL SREPRPLPKL IIKRKPESIF DYRFEDFEIE GYDPHPGIKA PVAI //