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GO: Molecular Function

phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity

Term ID
GO:0004826
Synonyms
  • L-phenylalanine:tRNAPhe ligase (AMP-forming) activity
  • L-phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity
  • phenylalanine translase activity
  • phenylalanine-tRNA synthetase activity
  • phenylalanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity
  • phenylalanyl-transfer RNA ligase activity
  • phenylalanyl-transfer RNA synthetase activity
  • phenylalanyl-tRNA ligase activity
  • phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNA(Phe) = AMP + diphosphate + L-phenylalanyl-tRNA(Phe). 6.1.1.20
References
  • EC:6.1.1.20
  • MetaCyc:PHENYLALANINE--TRNA-LIGASE-RXN
  • RHEA:19413
  • Reactome:R-HSA-379848
  • Reactome:R-HSA-380203
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Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
Phenotype
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