Elongation factor Tu

BE0003279ProteinThermus aquaticustuf

This protein promotes the GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
tuf
UniProtKB entry
Q01698Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cytoplasm
Residues / weight
406 residues · 44,814 Da
Also known as
3.6.5.3 · EF-Tu · tufA

Resolves to

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

2DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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4GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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5+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which compounds in development act on Elongation factor Tu, and which indications are they being tested in?

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