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P21889 (SYD_ECOLI) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Last modified January 25, 2012. Version 122. Feed History...

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Aspartate--tRNA ligase

EC=6.1.1.12
Alternative name(s):
Aspartyl-tRNA synthetase
Short name=AspRS
Gene names
Name:aspS
Synonyms:tls
Ordered Locus Names:b1866, JW1855
OrganismEscherichia coli (strain K12)
Taxonomic identifier83333 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageBacteriaProteobacteriaGammaproteobacteriaEnterobacterialesEnterobacteriaceaeEscherichia

Protein attributes

Sequence length590 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Catalytic activity

ATP + L-aspartate + tRNA(Asp) = AMP + diphosphate + L-aspartyl-tRNA(Asp). HAMAP MF_00044_B

Subunit structure

Homodimer.

Subcellular location

Cytoplasm HAMAP MF_00044_B.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the class-II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family.

Ontologies

Keywords
   Biological processProtein biosynthesis
   Cellular componentCytoplasm
   LigandATP-binding
Nucleotide-binding
   Molecular functionAminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
Ligase
   Technical term3D-structure
Complete proteome
Reference proteome
Gene Ontology (GO)
   Biological processaspartyl-tRNA aminoacylation

Inferred from direct assay. Source: EcoCyc

   Cellular componentcytosol

Inferred from direct assay. Source: UniProtKB

   Molecular functionATP binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

aspartate-tRNA ligase activity

Inferred from direct assay. Source: EcoCyc

nucleic acid binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 590590Aspartate--tRNA ligase HAMAP MF_00044_B
PRO_0000110868

Secondary structure

.......................................................................................................... 590
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P21889 [UniParc].

Last modified May 1, 1991. Version 1.
Checksum: A411D3E16D3A9284

FASTA59065,913
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MRTEYCGQLR LSHVGQQVTL CGWVNRRRDL GSLIFIDMRD REGIVQVFFD PDRADALKLA 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
SELRNEFCIQ VTGTVRARDE KNINRDMATG EIEVLASSLT IINRADVLPL DSNHVNTEEA 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
RLKYRYLDLR RPEMAQRLKT RAKITSLVRR FMDDHGFLDI ETPMLTKATP EGARDYLVPS 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
RVHKGKFYAL PQSPQLFKQL LMMSGFDRYY QIVKCFRDED LRADRQPEFT QIDVETSFMT 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
APQVREVMEA LVRHLWLEVK GVDLGDFPVM TFAEAERRYG SDKPDLRNPM ELTDVADLLK 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
SVEFAVFAGP ANDPKGRVAA LRVPGGASLT RKQIDEYGNF VKIYGAKGLA YIKVNERAKG 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
LEGINSPVAK FLNAEIIEDI LDRTAAQDGD MIFFGADNKK IVADAMGALR LKVGKDLGLT 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
DESKWAPLWV IDFPMFEDDG EGGLTAMHHP FTSPKDMTAA ELKAAPENAV ANAYDMVING 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
YEVGGGSVRI HNGDMQQTVF GILGINEEEQ REKFGFLLDA LKYGTPPHAG LAFGLDRLTM 

       550        560        570        580        590 
LLTGTDNIRD VIAFPKTTAA ACLMTEAPSF ANPTALAELS IQVVKKAENN 

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References

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[1]"Aspartyl-tRNA synthetase from Escherichia coli: cloning and characterisation of the gene, homologies of its translated amino acid sequence with asparaginyl- and lysyl-tRNA synthetases."
Eriani G., Dirheimer G., Gangloff J.
Nucleic Acids Res. 18:7109-7118(1990) [PubMed: 2129559] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12.
[2]"A 460-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 40.1-50.0 min region on the linkage map."
Itoh T., Aiba H., Baba T., Fujita K., Hayashi K., Inada T., Isono K., Kasai H., Kimura S., Kitakawa M., Kitagawa M., Makino K., Miki T., Mizobuchi K., Mori H., Mori T., Motomura K., Nakade S. expand/collapse author list , Nakamura Y., Nashimoto H., Nishio Y., Oshima T., Saito N., Sampei G., Seki Y., Sivasundaram S., Tagami H., Takeda J., Takemoto K., Wada C., Yamamoto Y., Horiuchi T.
DNA Res. 3:379-392(1996) [PubMed: 9097040] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[3]"The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12."
Blattner F.R., Plunkett G. III, Bloch C.A., Perna N.T., Burland V., Riley M., Collado-Vides J., Glasner J.D., Rode C.K., Mayhew G.F., Gregor J., Davis N.W., Kirkpatrick H.A., Goeden M.A., Rose D.J., Mau B., Shao Y.
Science 277:1453-1474(1997) [PubMed: 9278503] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / MG1655 / ATCC 47076.
[4]"Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110."
Hayashi K., Morooka N., Yamamoto Y., Fujita K., Isono K., Choi S., Ohtsubo E., Baba T., Wanner B.L., Mori H., Horiuchi T.
Mol. Syst. Biol. 2:E1-E5(2006) [PubMed: 16738553] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[5]"Location of a mutation in the aspartyl-tRNA synthetase gene of Escherichia coli K12."
Sharples G.J., Lloyd R.G.
Mutat. Res. 264:93-96(1991) [PubMed: 1944398] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 382-590.
Strain: K12.
[6]"Molecular analysis of the Escherichia coli ruvC gene, which encodes a Holliday junction-specific endonuclease."
Takahagi M., Iwasaki H., Nakata A., Shinagawa H.
J. Bacteriol. 173:5747-5753(1991) [PubMed: 1885548] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 461-590.
[7]"Synthesis of aspartyl-tRNA(Asp) in Escherichia coli - a snapshot of the second step."
Eiler S., Dock-Bregeon A.-C., Moulinier L., Thierry J.-C., Moras D.
EMBO J. 18:6532-6541(1999) [PubMed: 10562565] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.4 ANGSTROMS).
[8]"Aspartyl tRNA-synthetase from Escherichia coli: flexibility and adaptability to the substrates."
Rees B., Webster G., Delarue M., Boeglin M., Moras D.
J. Mol. Biol. 299:1157-1164(2000) [PubMed: 10873442] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.7 ANGSTROMS).
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
X53863 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAA37856.1.
U00096 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAC74936.1.
AP009048 Genomic DNA. Translation: BAA15677.1.
X53984 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAA37932.1.
D10165 Genomic DNA. No translation available.
PIRSYECD. JT0942.
RefSeqNP_416380.1. NC_000913.2.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
1C0AX-ray2.40A1-585[»]
1EQRX-ray2.70A/B/C1-590[»]
1IL2X-ray2.60A/B1-590[»]
ProteinModelPortalP21889.
SMRP21889. Positions 1-585.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

DIPDIP-9182N.
IntActP21889. 28 interactions.
MINTMINT-1249167.

2D gel databases

SWISS-2DPAGEP21889.
ECO2DBASEF058.5. 6TH EDITION.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblBacteriaEBESCT00000000359; EBESCP00000000359; EBESCG00000000293.
EBESCT00000018446; EBESCP00000017737; EBESCG00000017500.
GeneID946385.
GenomeReviewsGene locus JW1855 in contig AP009048_GR.
Gene locus b1866 in contig U00096_GR.
KEGGecj:JW1855.
eco:b1866.
PATRIC32119055. VBIEscCol129921_1945.

Organism-specific databases

EchoBASEEB0095.
EcoGeneEG10097. aspS.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGCOG0173.
GeneTreeEBGT00050000009271.
HOGENOMHBG396032.
OMAAFPKTQQ.
PhylomeDBP21889.
ProtClustDBPRK00476.

Enzyme and pathway databases

BioCycEcoCyc:ASPS-MONOMER.
MetaCyc:ASPS-MONOMER.

Gene expression databases

GenevestigatorP21889.

Family and domain databases

HAMAPMF_00044_B. Asp_tRNA_synth_B.
[Tree]
InterProIPR004364. aa-tRNA-synt_II.
IPR018150. aa-tRNA-synt_II-like.
IPR006195. aa-tRNA-synth_II.
IPR004524. Asp-tRNA-synth_IIb_bac/mt.
IPR002312. Asp/Asn-tRNA-synth_IIb.
IPR004115. GAD_dom.
IPR012340. NA-bd_OB-fold.
IPR016027. NA-bd_OB-fold-like.
IPR004365. NA-bd_OB_tRNA-helicase.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:3.30.1360.30. GAD_dom. 1 hit.
G3DSA:2.40.50.140. OB_NA_bd_sub. 1 hit.
KOK01876.
PANTHERPTHR22594. aa-tRNA-synt_II. 1 hit.
PTHR22594:SF5. AspS_bac. 1 hit.
PfamPF02938. GAD. 1 hit.
PF00152. tRNA-synt_2. 1 hit.
PF01336. tRNA_anti. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR01042. TRNASYNTHASP.
SUPFAMSSF50249. Nucleic_acid_OB. 1 hit.
SSF55261. SSF55261. 1 hit.
TIGRFAMsTIGR00459. AspS_bact. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS50862. AA_TRNA_LIGASE_II. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

BindingDBP21889.

Entry information

Entry nameSYD_ECOLI
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P21889
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: May 1, 1991
Last sequence update: May 1, 1991
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 122 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programProkaryotic Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

List of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase entries

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli (strain K12): entries and cross-references to EcoGene

PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families