Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase

Keyword - Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (KW-0030)

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Enzyme that activates an amino acid for translation by forming an aminoacyladenylate intermediate and then links this activated amino acid to the corresponding tRNA molecule (amino acid-tRNA, aminoacyl-tRNA). In general, a specific aminoacyl-tRNA synthase is available for each amino acid.

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Amino acid translase
Aminoacyl-tRNA ligase
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthase

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› aminoacyl-tRNA ligase activity [ GO:0004812 ]

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Keyword - Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (KW-0030)

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