Enzyme Details

EC Classification

6.1.1.10

Enzyme name
(recommended)

methionine---tRNA ligase

Alternative names

L-methionine:tRNAMet ligase (AMP-forming)
methionyl-tRNA synthetase
methionyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase
methionyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase
methionyl-transfer RNA synthetase
methionine translase
MetRS

Classification

Ligases

Forming carbon-oxygen bonds

Ligases forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds

Catalyses reactions

ATP + L-Methionine + tRNA(Met) <-> Diphosphate + AMP + L-Methionyl-tRNA(Met)

ATP + Selenomethionine + tRNA(Met) <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Selenomethionyl-tRNA(Met)

External links

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IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
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