ID FMT_RHOE4 Reviewed; 307 AA. AC C0ZZD9; DT 22-SEP-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 26-MAY-2009, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 80. DE RecName: Full=Methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182}; DE EC=2.1.2.9 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182}; GN Name=fmt {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182}; GN OrderedLocusNames=RER_30160; OS Rhodococcus erythropolis (strain PR4 / NBRC 100887). OC Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Nocardiaceae; OC Rhodococcus; Rhodococcus erythropolis group. OX NCBI_TaxID=234621; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=PR4 / NBRC 100887; RA Takarada H., Sekine M., Hosoyama A., Yamada R., Fujisawa T., Omata S., RA Shimizu A., Tsukatani N., Tanikawa S., Fujita N., Harayama S.; RT "Comparison of the complete genome sequences of Rhodococcus erythropolis RT PR4 and Rhodococcus opacus B4."; RL Submitted (MAR-2005) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Attaches a formyl group to the free amino group of methionyl- CC tRNA(fMet). The formyl group appears to play a dual role in the CC initiator identity of N-formylmethionyl-tRNA by promoting its CC recognition by IF2 and preventing the misappropriation of this tRNA by CC the elongation apparatus. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(6R)-10-formyltetrahydrofolate + L-methionyl-tRNA(fMet) = CC (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + H(+) + N-formyl-L-methionyl- CC tRNA(fMet); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:24380, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9952, Rhea:RHEA- CC COMP:9953, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:57453, ChEBI:CHEBI:78530, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:78844, ChEBI:CHEBI:195366; EC=2.1.2.9; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182}; CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the Fmt family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00182}. 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; AP008957; BAH33724.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_020907709.1; NC_012490.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; C0ZZD9; -. DR SMR; C0ZZD9; -. DR GeneID; 57487044; -. DR KEGG; rer:RER_30160; -. DR eggNOG; COG0223; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_033347_1_0_11; -. DR Proteomes; UP000002204; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0004479; F:methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR CDD; cd08646; FMT_core_Met-tRNA-FMT_N; 1. DR CDD; cd08704; Met_tRNA_FMT_C; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.40.50.12230; -; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00182; Formyl_trans; 1. DR InterPro; IPR005794; Fmt. DR InterPro; IPR005793; Formyl_trans_C. DR InterPro; IPR002376; Formyl_transf_N. DR InterPro; IPR036477; Formyl_transf_N_sf. DR InterPro; IPR011034; Formyl_transferase-like_C_sf. DR InterPro; IPR044135; Met-tRNA-FMT_C. DR InterPro; IPR041711; Met-tRNA-FMT_N. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00460; fmt; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11138; METHIONYL-TRNA FORMYLTRANSFERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11138:SF5; METHIONYL-TRNA FORMYLTRANSFERASE, MITOCHONDRIAL; 1. DR Pfam; PF02911; Formyl_trans_C; 1. DR Pfam; PF00551; Formyl_trans_N; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF50486; FMT C-terminal domain-like; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF53328; Formyltransferase; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Protein biosynthesis; Transferase. FT CHAIN 1..307 FT /note="Methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase" FT /id="PRO_1000203873" FT BINDING 110..113 FT /ligand="(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57453" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00182" SQ SEQUENCE 307 AA; 32363 MW; 417188267440DDC6 CRC64; MRVVFAGTPE PAVPSLRRLI ESANHEVVAV VTRPDAVAGR GRKVTRSPIG LLADEHGIPV LTPVKASDPD FAAELARLEP DCAPVVAYGN LLPQNVLDIP KYGWVNLHFS LLPAWRGAAP VQAAISAGDE VTGASAFRLE AGMDTGPVYG VMTERIRDTD TAGDLLGRLA ENGAALLESV LDGLEAGEIN AVPQSADGVS YAPKVTVDAA RVRWELPART VDRHIRAVTP APGAWTMIGD LRVKVGPVTV TDETLAVGEI SVRKDGLYIG TATTAVRLGQ IQPPGKKLMS AGDWARGARL DAEVRAQ //