Tyrosine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic
BE0000230ProteinHumansYARS1
Tyrosine--tRNA ligase that catalyzes the attachment of tyrosine to tRNA(Tyr) in a two-step reaction: tyrosine is first activated by ATP to form Tyr-AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of tRNA(Tyr) (Probable) (PubMed:25533949). It is acted on by 8 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- YARS1
- UniProtKB entry
- P54577Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm
- Residues / weight
- 528 residues · 59,143 Da
- Also known as
- 6.1.1.1 · Tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase · TyrRS · YARS
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Tyrosine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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