Tyrosine--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial
BE0000363ProteinHumansYARS2
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). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- YARS2
- UniProtKB entry
- Q9Y2Z4Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Mitochondrion matrix
- Residues / weight
- 477 residues · 53,199 Da
- Also known as
- 6.1.1.1 · Tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase · TyrRS
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Tyrosine--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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