Crystal structure of 3-nitro-tyrosine tRNA synthetase (5B) bound to 3-nitro-tyrosineCrystal structure of 3-nitro-tyrosine tRNA synthetase (5B) bound to 3-nitro-tyrosine

Structural highlights

4nda is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Methanocaldococcus jannaschii DSM 2661. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.7Å
Ligands:, ,
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]

See Also

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

4nda, resolution 1.70Å

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