ID GLYA_PARMW Reviewed; 429 AA. AC Q7U9J7; DT 26-APR-2004, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-OCT-2003, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 121. DE RecName: Full=Serine hydroxymethyltransferase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; DE Short=SHMT {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; DE Short=Serine methylase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; DE EC=2.1.2.1 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; GN Name=glyA {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; GN OrderedLocusNames=SYNW0259; OS Parasynechococcus marenigrum (strain WH8102). OC Bacteria; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Synechococcales; OC Prochlorococcaceae; Parasynechococcus; Parasynechococcus marenigrum. OX NCBI_TaxID=84588; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=WH8102; RX PubMed=12917641; DOI=10.1038/nature01943; RA Palenik B., Brahamsha B., Larimer F.W., Land M.L., Hauser L., Chain P., RA Lamerdin J.E., Regala W., Allen E.E., McCarren J., Paulsen I.T., RA Dufresne A., Partensky F., Webb E.A., Waterbury J.; RT "The genome of a motile marine Synechococcus."; RL Nature 424:1037-1042(2003). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the reversible interconversion of serine and CC glycine with tetrahydrofolate (THF) serving as the one-carbon carrier. CC This reaction serves as the major source of one-carbon groups required CC for the biosynthesis of purines, thymidylate, methionine, and other CC important biomolecules. Also exhibits THF-independent aldolase activity CC toward beta-hydroxyamino acids, producing glycine and aldehydes, via a CC retro-aldol mechanism. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O = CC (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:15481, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15636, ChEBI:CHEBI:33384, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57305, ChEBI:CHEBI:57453; EC=2.1.2.1; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}; CC -!- PATHWAY: One-carbon metabolism; tetrahydrofolate interconversion. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}. CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; glycine biosynthesis; glycine from L- CC serine: step 1/1. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the SHMT family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00051}. 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; BX569689; CAE06774.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_011127135.1; NC_005070.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q7U9J7; -. DR SMR; Q7U9J7; -. DR STRING; 84588.SYNW0259; -. DR KEGG; syw:SYNW0259; -. DR eggNOG; COG0112; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_022477_2_1_3; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00193; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00288; UER01023. DR Proteomes; UP000001422; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0004372; F:glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0030170; F:pyridoxal phosphate binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0019264; P:glycine biosynthetic process from serine; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0035999; P:tetrahydrofolate interconversion; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway. DR CDD; cd00378; SHMT; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.90.1150.10; Aspartate Aminotransferase, domain 1; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.40.640.10; Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain); 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00051; SHMT; 1. DR InterPro; IPR015424; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase. DR InterPro; IPR015421; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase_major. DR InterPro; IPR015422; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase_small. DR InterPro; IPR001085; Ser_HO-MeTrfase. DR InterPro; IPR019798; Ser_HO-MeTrfase_PLP_BS. DR InterPro; IPR039429; SHMT-like_dom. DR PANTHER; PTHR11680; SERINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11680:SF28; SERINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF00464; SHMT; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF000412; SHMT; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF53383; PLP-dependent transferases; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00096; SHMT; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Amino-acid biosynthesis; Cytoplasm; One-carbon metabolism; KW Pyridoxal phosphate; Reference proteome; Transferase. FT CHAIN 1..429 FT /note="Serine hydroxymethyltransferase" FT /id="PRO_0000113682" FT BINDING 126 FT /ligand="(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57453" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051" FT BINDING 130..132 FT /ligand="(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57453" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051" FT BINDING 359..361 FT /ligand="(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57453" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051" FT SITE 234 FT /note="Plays an important role in substrate specificity" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051" FT MOD_RES 235 FT /note="N6-(pyridoxal phosphate)lysine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00051" SQ SEQUENCE 429 AA; 45756 MW; 8177A683A10E3D6D CRC64; MSDSTASSIN KGLAAADPAI AALIEKEQQR QETHLELIAS ENFASRAVMD AQGSVLTNKY AEGLPSKRYY GGCEHVDAIE ELAIERAKEL FGAAWANVQP HSGAQANFAV FLALLQPGDT IMGLDLSHGG HLTHGSPVNV SGKWFNVVQY GVDRETQRLD MEAIRQLALE HKPKLIVCGF SAYPRTIDFA AFRAIADEVG AFLLADMAHI AGLVAAGVHP SPVPHCDVVT TTTHKTLRGP RGGLILCRDA DFAKKFDKAV FPGSQGGPLE HVIAAKAVAF GEALQPAFKT YSQHVVANAA ALAERLIARG IDVVSGGTDN HVVLLDLRSV GMTGKVADLL VSDVHITANK NTVPFDPESP FVTSGLRLGT AALTTRGFDA GAFREVADVI ADRLLNPEDD AVQQQCLRRV EALCQRFPLY AAARQPALA //