Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	tyrosine---tRNA ligase
Alternative names	L-tyrosine:tRNATyr ligase (AMP-forming)
EC Classification	6.1.1.1
Classification	Ligases Forming carbon-oxygen bonds Ligases forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds
Catalyses reactions	ATP + L-Tyrosine + tRNA(Tyr) <-> Diphosphate + AMP + L-Tyrosyl-tRNA(Tyr) ATP + tRNA(Tyr) + L-beta-(5-Hydroxy-2-pyridyl)-alanine <-> Diphosphate + AMP + L-beta-(5-Hydroxy-2-pyridyl)-alanyl-tRNATyr ATP + L-Tyrosine <-> Diphosphate + Tyrosyl adenylate ATP + L-Tyrosine + tRNA(Tyr) minihelix <-> Diphosphate + AMP + L-Tyrosyl-tRNA(Tyr) minihelix
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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