CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Nucleic acid-binding proteins
Functional Family Lysine--tRNA ligase

Enzyme Information

6.1.1.6
Lysine--tRNA ligase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9RHV9
ATP + L-lysine + tRNA(Lys) = AMP + diphosphate + L-lysyl-tRNA(Lys).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9RHV9
SYK_GEOSE
Geobacillus stearothermophilus
Lysine--tRNA ligase

PDB Structure

PDB 3A74
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal Structure of Lysyl-tRNA Synthetase from Bacillus stearothermophilus in Complex with Diadenosine Tetraphosphate (AP4A): Insights into AP4A Synthesis Mechanisms and Implication for Recognition of Discriminator Base of tRNA^Lys
Sakurama, H., Takita, T., Mikami, B., Itoh, T., Yasukawa, K., Inouye, K.
To be Published