methionyl-tRNA synthetase

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:affiliatedWith aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family
gptkbp:alternativeName MARS
MetRS
gptkbp:associatedWith Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (some forms)
gptkbp:catalyzes attachment of methionine to tRNA^Met
gptkbp:cofactor Mg2+
gptkbp:EC_number 6.1.1.10
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:cytoplasm
mitochondria
gptkbp:function protein biosynthesis
gptkbp:gene MARS (in humans)
gptkbp:GO_term GO:0004825
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label methionyl-tRNA synthetase
gptkbp:organism present in all domains of life
gptkbp:product gptkb:AMP
pyrophosphate
methionyl-tRNA^Met
gptkbp:requires elongation of translation
initiation of translation
gptkbp:structure homodimer (in many species)
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:ATP
methionine
tRNA^Met
gptkbp:UniProtID P56192 (human cytoplasmic)
P56192 (human mitochondrial)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:class_I_aminoacyl-tRNA_synthetase
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7