CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Tyrosyl-Transfer RNA Synthetase
Functional Family Tryptophan--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic

Enzyme Information

6.1.1.2
Tryptophan--tRNA ligase.
based on mapping to UniProt P23381
ATP + L-tryptophan + tRNA(Trp) = AMP + diphosphate + L-tryptophyl- tRNA(Trp).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P23381
SYWC_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Tryptophan--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic

PDB Structure

PDB 1ULH
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
A short peptide insertion crucial for angiostatic activity of human tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase
Kise, Y., Lee, S.W., Park, S.G., Fukai, S., Sengoku, T., Ishii, R., Yokoyama, S., Kim, S., Nureki, O.
Nat.Struct.Mol.Biol.
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