ID THRC_ECOLI Reviewed; 428 AA. AC P00934; Q6LEK8; DT 21-JUL-1986, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 21-JUL-1986, sequence version 1. DT 10-JUN-2026, entry version 193. DE RecName: Full=Threonine synthase; DE Short=TS; DE EC=4.2.3.1; GN Name=thrC; OrderedLocusNames=b0004, JW0003; OS Escherichia coli (strain K12). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; OC Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia. OX NCBI_TaxID=83333; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=6316258; DOI=10.1093/nar/11.21.7331; RA Parsot C., Cossart P., Saint-Girons I., Cohen G.N.; RT "Nucleotide sequence of thrC and of the transcription termination region of RT the threonine operon in Escherichia coli K12."; RL Nucleic Acids Res. 11:7331-7345(1983). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=K12; RX PubMed=1630901; DOI=10.1093/nar/20.13.3305; RA Yura T., Mori H., Nagai H., Nagata T., Ishihama A., Fujita N., Isono K., RA Mizobuchi K., Nakata A.; RT "Systematic sequencing of the Escherichia coli genome: analysis of the RT 0-2.4 min region."; RL Nucleic Acids Res. 20:3305-3308(1992). RN [3] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=K12 / MG1655 / ATCC 47076; RX PubMed=7610040; DOI=10.1093/nar/23.12.2105; RA Burland V.D., Plunkett G. III, Sofia H.J., Daniels D.L., Blattner F.R.; RT "Analysis of the Escherichia coli genome VI: DNA sequence of the region RT from 92.8 through 100 minutes."; RL Nucleic Acids Res. 23:2105-2119(1995). RN [4] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=K12 / MG1655 / ATCC 47076; RX PubMed=9278503; DOI=10.1126/science.277.5331.1453; RA Blattner F.R., Plunkett G. III, Bloch C.A., Perna N.T., Burland V., RA Riley M., Collado-Vides J., Glasner J.D., Rode C.K., Mayhew G.F., RA Gregor J., Davis N.W., Kirkpatrick H.A., Goeden M.A., Rose D.J., Mau B., RA Shao Y.; RT "The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12."; RL Science 277:1453-1462(1997). RN [5] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911; RX PubMed=16738553; DOI=10.1038/msb4100049; RA Hayashi K., Morooka N., Yamamoto Y., Fujita K., Isono K., Choi S., RA Ohtsubo E., Baba T., Wanner B.L., Mori H., Horiuchi T.; RT "Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 RT and W3110."; RL Mol. Syst. Biol. 2:E1-E5(2006). RN [6] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 1-12. RC STRAIN=K12 / EMG2; RX PubMed=9298646; DOI=10.1002/elps.1150180807; RA Link A.J., Robison K., Church G.M.; RT "Comparing the predicted and observed properties of proteins encoded in the RT genome of Escherichia coli K-12."; RL Electrophoresis 18:1259-1313(1997). RN [7] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 1-4. RC STRAIN=K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911; RX PubMed=9600841; DOI=10.1006/jmbi.1998.1726; RA Wilkins M.R., Gasteiger E., Tonella L., Ou K., Tyler M., Sanchez J.-C., RA Gooley A.A., Walsh B.J., Bairoch A., Appel R.D., Williams K.L., RA Hochstrasser D.F.; RT "Protein identification with N and C-terminal sequence tags in proteome RT projects."; RL J. Mol. Biol. 278:599-608(1998). RN [8] RP FUNCTION, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, COFACTOR, SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY, ACTIVITY RP REGULATION, AND KINETIC PARAMETERS. RX PubMed=7907888; DOI=10.1021/bi00177a035; RA Laber B., Gerbling K.P., Harde C., Neff K.H., Nordhoff E., Pohlenz H.D.; RT "Mechanisms of interaction of Escherichia coli threonine synthase with RT substrates and inhibitors."; RL Biochemistry 33:3413-3423(1994). RN [9] RP X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.2 ANGSTROMS). RA Omi R., Goto M., Miyahara I., Mizuguchi H., Hayashi H., Kagamiyama H., RA Hirotsu K.; RT "Crystal structure of threonine synthase from Escherichia coli."; RL Submitted (FEB-2009) to the PDB data bank. CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the gamma-elimination of phosphate from L- CC phosphohomoserine and the beta-addition of water to produce L- CC threonine. To a lesser extent, is able to slowly catalyze the CC deamination of L-threonine into alpha-ketobutyrate and that of L-serine CC and 3-chloroalanine into pyruvate. Is also able to rapidly convert CC vinylglycine to threonine, which proves that the pyridoxal p-quinonoid CC of vinylglycine is an intermediate in the TS reaction. CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=O-phospho-L-homoserine + H2O = L-threonine + phosphate; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:10840, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57590, ChEBI:CHEBI:57926; EC=4.2.3.1; CC Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326; CC Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}; CC -!- ACTIVITY REGULATION: Is competitively inhibited by L-threo-3- CC hydroxyhomoserine phosphate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}. CC -!- BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: CC Kinetic parameters: CC KM=0.5 mM for O-phospho-L-homoserine {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}; CC Vmax=9.3 umol/min/mg enzyme {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7907888}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-threonine biosynthesis; L-threonine CC from L-aspartate: step 5/5. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the threonine synthase family. {ECO:0000305}. 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; U14003; AAA97303.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; J01706; AAA83916.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; U00096; AAC73115.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AP009048; BAB96581.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; A01157; SYECR. DR RefSeq; NP_414545.1; NC_000913.3. DR RefSeq; WP_000781074.1; NZ_CP009789.1. DR PDB; 1VB3; X-ray; 2.20 A; A=1-428. DR AlphaFoldDB; P00934; -. DR SMR; P00934; -. DR BioGRID; 4261935; 248. DR BioGRID; 849584; 1. DR DIP; DIP-10993N; -. DR FunCoup; P00934; 613. DR IntAct; P00934; 4. DR STRING; 511145.b0004; -. DR jPOST; P00934; -. DR PaxDb; 511145-b0004; -. DR EnsemblBacteria; AAC73115; AAC73115; b0004. DR GeneID; 945198; -. DR KEGG; ecj:JW0003; -. DR KEGG; eco:b0004; -. DR KEGG; ecoc:C3026_00020; -. DR PATRIC; fig|1411691.4.peg.2279; -. DR EchoBASE; EB0993; -. DR eggNOG; COG0498; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_015170_0_0_6; -. DR InParanoid; P00934; -. DR OMA; KGYLCEP; -. DR OrthoDB; 9763107at2; -. DR PhylomeDB; P00934; -. DR BioCyc; EcoCyc:THRESYN-MONOMER; -. DR BioCyc; MetaCyc:THRESYN-MONOMER; -. DR BRENDA; 4.2.3.1; 2026. DR SABIO-RK; P00934; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00050; UER00065. DR EvolutionaryTrace; P00934; -. DR PRO; PR:P00934; -. DR Proteomes; UP000000625; Chromosome. DR AbasyAtlas; P00934; -. DR GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IDA:EcoCyc. DR GO; GO:0030170; F:pyridoxal phosphate binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0004795; F:threonine synthase activity; IDA:EcoCyc. DR GO; GO:0009088; P:L-threonine biosynthetic process; IMP:EcoCyc. DR CDD; cd01560; Thr-synth_2; 1. DR FunFam; 3.40.50.1100:FF:000026; Threonine synthase; 1. DR FunFam; 3.90.1380.10:FF:000001; Threonine synthase; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.40.50.1100; -; 2. DR Gene3D; 3.90.1380.10; Threonine synthase, N-terminal domain; 1. DR InterPro; IPR000634; Ser/Thr_deHydtase_PyrdxlP-BS. DR InterPro; IPR029144; Thr_synth_N. DR InterPro; IPR037158; Thr_synth_N_sf. DR InterPro; IPR004450; Thr_synthase-like. DR InterPro; IPR051166; Threonine_Synthase. DR InterPro; IPR001926; TrpB-like_PALP. DR InterPro; IPR036052; TrpB-like_PALP_sf. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00260; thrC; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR42690; THREONINE SYNTHASE FAMILY MEMBER; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR42690:SF1; THREONINE SYNTHASE-LIKE 2; 1. DR Pfam; PF00291; PALP; 1. DR Pfam; PF14821; Thr_synth_N; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF53686; Tryptophan synthase beta subunit-like PLP-dependent enzymes; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00165; DEHYDRATASE_SER_THR; 1. DR PDBsum; 1VB3; -. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW 3D-structure; Amino-acid biosynthesis; Direct protein sequencing; Lyase; KW Pyridoxal phosphate; Reference proteome; Threonine biosynthesis. FT CHAIN 1..428 FT /note="Threonine synthase" FT /id="PRO_0000185631" FT MOD_RES 107 FT /note="N6-(pyridoxal phosphate)lysine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT STRAND 3..5 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 8..13 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 15..21 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 25..27 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 30..34 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 40..46 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 51..63 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 64..66 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 69..79 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 86..90 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 93..97 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 107..121 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT TURN 122..124 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 127..132 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 134..136 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 137..144 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT TURN 145..147 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 151..158 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 164..171 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 177..184 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 186..195 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 196..198 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 200..206 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 216..221 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 224..230 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT TURN 235..239 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 240..246 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 251..261 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 267..273 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 278..285 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 290..293 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 299..301 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 309..318 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 323..325 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 326..330 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 333..345 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 352..362 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 370..375 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 379..382 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 383..390 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 395..397 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 398..404 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT STRAND 411..415 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" FT HELIX 417..424 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1VB3" SQ SEQUENCE 428 AA; 47114 MW; 5F7C20BE00B437E2 CRC64; MKLYNLKDHN EQVSFAQAVT QGLGKNQGLF FPHDLPEFSL TEIDEMLKLD FVTRSAKILS AFIGDEIPQE ILEERVRAAF AFPAPVANVE SDVGCLELFH GPTLAFKDFG GRFMAQMLTH IAGDKPVTIL TATSGDTGAA VAHAFYGLPN VKVVILYPRG KISPLQEKLF CTLGGNIETV AIDGDFDACQ ALVKQAFDDE ELKVALGLNS ANSINISRLL AQICYYFEAV AQLPQETRNQ LVVSVPSGNF GDLTAGLLAK SLGLPVKRFI AATNVNDTVP RFLHDGQWSP KATQATLSNA MDVSQPNNWP RVEELFRRKI WQLKELGYAA VDDETTQQTM RELKELGYTS EPHAAVAYRA LRDQLNPGEY GLFLGTAHPA KFKESVEAIL GETLDLPKEL AERADLPLLS HNLPADFAAL RKLMMNHQ //