"Alanine-tRNA Ligase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that activates alanine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.7.
| Descriptor ID |
D000412
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.464.263.200.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Alanine-tRNA Ligase- Alanine-tRNA Ligase
- Alanine tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Alanine-tRNA
- Ala-tRNA Ligase
- Ala tRNA Ligase
- Ligase, Ala-tRNA
- Alanyl-tRNA Synthetase
- Alanyl tRNA Synthetase
- Synthetase, Alanyl-tRNA
- Alanyl T RNA Synthetase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alanine-tRNA Ligase" by people in Profiles.
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Simons C, Griffin LB, Helman G, Golas G, Pizzino A, Bloom M, Murphy JL, Crawford J, Evans SH, Topper S, Whitehead MT, Schreiber JM, Chapman KA, Tifft C, Lu KB, Gamper H, Shigematsu M, Taft RJ, Antonellis A, Hou YM, Vanderver A. Loss-of-function alanyl-tRNA synthetase mutations cause an autosomal-recessive early-onset epileptic encephalopathy with persistent myelination defect. Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Apr 02; 96(4):675-81.
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Naganuma M, Sekine S, Chong YE, Guo M, Yang XL, Gamper H, Hou YM, Schimmel P, Yokoyama S. The selective tRNA aminoacylation mechanism based on a single G?U pair. Nature. 2014 Jun 26; 510(7506):507-11.