ID ASNA_LACDA Reviewed; 338 AA. AC P54264; Q1G9Z6; DT 01-OCT-1996, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 17-OCT-2006, sequence version 2. DT 10-JUN-2026, entry version 137. DE RecName: Full=Aspartate--ammonia ligase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}; DE EC=6.3.1.1 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}; DE AltName: Full=Asparagine synthetase A {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}; GN Name=asnA {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}; GN OrderedLocusNames=Ldb1194; OS Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus (strain ATCC 11842 / DSM 20081 OS / BCRC 10696 / JCM 1002 / NBRC 13953 / NCIMB 11778 / NCTC 12712 / WDCM OS 00102 / Lb 14). OC Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Lactobacillaceae; OC Lactobacillus. OX NCBI_TaxID=390333; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=8636057; DOI=10.1128/jb.178.8.2459-2461.1996; RA Kim S.I., Germond J.-E., Pridmore D., Soell D.; RT "Lactobacillus bulgaricus asparagine synthetase and asparaginyl-tRNA RT synthetase: coregulation by transcription antitermination?"; RL J. Bacteriol. 178:2459-2461(1996). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 11842 / DSM 20081 / BCRC 10696 / JCM 1002 / NBRC 13953 / RC NCIMB 11778 / NCTC 12712 / WDCM 00102 / Lb 14; RX PubMed=16754859; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0603024103; RA van de Guchte M., Penaud S., Grimaldi C., Barbe V., Bryson K., Nicolas P., RA Robert C., Oztas S., Mangenot S., Couloux A., Loux V., Dervyn R., Bossy R., RA Bolotin A., Batto J.-M., Walunas T., Gibrat J.-F., Bessieres P., RA Weissenbach J., Ehrlich S.D., Maguin E.; RT "The complete genome sequence of Lactobacillus bulgaricus reveals extensive RT and ongoing reductive evolution."; RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103:9274-9279(2006). CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=L-aspartate + NH4(+) + ATP = L-asparagine + AMP + diphosphate CC + H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11372, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:29991, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:58048, ChEBI:CHEBI:456215; EC=6.3.1.1; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-asparagine biosynthesis; L- CC asparagine from L-aspartate (ammonia route): step 1/1. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the class-II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family. CC AsnA subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00555}. 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; X89438; CAA61602.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; CR954253; CAI97996.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; S71073; S71073. DR RefSeq; WP_011543942.1; NC_008054.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; P54264; -. DR SMR; P54264; -. DR STRING; 390333.Ldb1194; -. DR PaxDb; 390333-Ldb1194; -. DR KEGG; ldb:Ldb1194; -. DR PATRIC; fig|390333.7.peg.1064; -. DR eggNOG; COG2502; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_071543_0_0_9; -. DR BioCyc; LDEL390333:LDB_RS05125-MONOMER; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00134; UER00194. DR Proteomes; UP000001259; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IEA:TreeGrafter. DR GO; GO:0004071; F:aspartate-ammonia ligase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0140096; F:catalytic activity, acting on a protein; IEA:UniProtKB-ARBA. DR GO; GO:0016740; F:transferase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-ARBA. DR GO; GO:0070981; P:L-asparagine biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR CDD; cd00645; AsnA; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.30.930.10; Bira Bifunctional Protein, Domain 2; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00555; AsnA; 1. DR InterPro; IPR006195; aa-tRNA-synth_II. DR InterPro; IPR045864; aa-tRNA-synth_II/BPL/LPL. DR InterPro; IPR004618; AsnA. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00669; asnA; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR30073; ASPARTATE--AMMONIA LIGASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR30073:SF5; ASPARTATE--AMMONIA LIGASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF03590; AsnA; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF001555; Asp_ammon_ligase; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF55681; Class II aaRS and biotin synthetases; 1. DR PROSITE; PS50862; AA_TRNA_LIGASE_II; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Amino-acid biosynthesis; Asparagine biosynthesis; ATP-binding; Cytoplasm; KW Ligase; Nucleotide-binding; Reference proteome. FT CHAIN 1..338 FT /note="Aspartate--ammonia ligase" FT /id="PRO_0000195879" FT CONFLICT 17..32 FT /note="RETEKAIRYIRETFQT -> AKRKRQSATSGKPSS (in Ref. 1; FT CAA61602)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" FT CONFLICT 310..314 FT /note="GKAHI -> QGPH (in Ref. 1; CAA61602)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" SQ SEQUENCE 338 AA; 38786 MW; 6718FB1A6A6C6123 CRC64; MAKLVIPSDY DPKMTIRETE KAIRYIRETF QTEFGTAMNL ERISAPMFVK KSSGLNDNLS GWEKPVSFTL HDGNEGELQI VHSLAKWKRW ALKHYGFSHG EGLFTNMNAI RKDEEVLDNL HSVYVDQWDW EKVIDKSERT EATLRQTVQR IFETIKGMEY HVRALYPQAA YHLPEEISFV TSEELEARWP SLTPSEREDK ICQEKGAVFL EHIGGALPLS KKPHDLRAPD YDDWTLNGDL LFWYEPLQRA FEVSSMSIRV DEDRLQEQLK LAGAEDRLDL PFHQALLKGD LPYSIGGGIG QSRLCMLLLG KAHIGEVQAS IWPDEIVEKC QAAKIQLL //