Phenylalanine-tRNA Ligase
"Phenylalanine-tRNA Ligase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that activates phenylalanine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.20.
| Descriptor ID |
D010652
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.464.263.200.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Phenylalanine-tRNA Ligase- Phenylalanine-tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Phenylalanine-tRNA
- Phenylalanine tRNA Ligase
- Phenylalanyl-tRNA Synthetase
- Phenylalanyl tRNA Synthetase
- Synthetase, Phenylalanyl-tRNA
- Phe-tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Phe-tRNA
- Phe tRNA Ligase
- Phenylalanyl T RNA Synthetase
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Khvorova AM, Motorin IuA, Vol'fson AD. [Mechanism of discrimination of tRNA(Phe) from E. coli by yeast phenylalanine-tRNA-synthetase]. Biokhimiia. 1993 Apr; 58(4):613-9.
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Khvorova AM, Wolfson AD. Crucial role of pyrophosphate in the aminoacylation of E. coli tRNA(Phe) by yeast phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. FEBS Lett. 1992 Oct 19; 311(2):139-42.