"Tryptophan-tRNA Ligase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that activates tryptophan with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.2.
| Descriptor ID |
D014369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.464.263.200.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Tryptophan-tRNA Ligase- Tryptophan-tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Tryptophan-tRNA
- Tryptophan tRNA Ligase
- Trp-tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Trp-tRNA
- Trp tRNA Ligase
- Tryptophanyl-tRNA Synthetase
- Synthetase, Tryptophanyl-tRNA
- Tryptophanyl tRNA Synthetase
- Tryptophanyl T RNA Synthetase
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The "eRF" clone corresponds to tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase, not mammalian release factor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Mar 29; 91(7):2777-80.
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Cloning and expression of a mammalian peptide chain release factor with sequence similarity to tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 May; 87(9):3508-12.