Structure of p-boronophenylalanyl tRNA synthetase in complex with p-boronophenylalanine and adenosine monophosphateStructure of p-boronophenylalanyl tRNA synthetase in complex with p-boronophenylalanine and adenosine monophosphate

Structural highlights

5n5u is a 1 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Ligands:, ,
Activity:Tyrosine--tRNA ligase, with EC number 6.1.1.1
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

[SYY_METJA] Catalyzes the attachment of tyrosine to tRNA(Tyr) in a two-step reaction: tyrosine is first activated by ATP to form Tyr-AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of tRNA(Tyr).[1]

References

  1. Steer BA, Schimmel P. Major anticodon-binding region missing from an archaebacterial tRNA synthetase. J Biol Chem. 1999 Dec 10;274(50):35601-6. PMID:10585437

5n5u, resolution 1.60Å

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