EC |
6.1.1.7 |
Accepted name: |
alanine—tRNA ligase |
Reaction: |
ATP + L-alanine + tRNAAla = AMP + diphosphate + L-alanyl-tRNAAla |
Other name(s): |
alanyl-tRNA synthetase; alanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase; alanyl-transfer RNA synthetase; alanyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase; alanine-transfer RNA ligase; alanine transfer RNA synthetase; alanine tRNA synthetase; alanine translase; alanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthase; AlaRS; Ala-tRNA synthetase |
Systematic name: |
L-alanine:tRNAAla ligase (AMP-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9031-71-4 |
References: |
1. |
Holley, R.W. and Goldstein, J. An alanine-dependent, ribonuclease-inhibited conversion of adenosine 5′-phosphate to adenosine triphosphate. J. Biol. Chem. 234 (1959) 1765–1768. [PMID: 13672960] |
2. |
Webster, G.C. Isolation of an alanine-activating enzyme from pig liver. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 49 (1961) 141–152. [DOI] [PMID: 13783653] |
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[EC 6.1.1.7 created 1961] |
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