Chemicals and Drugs

Arginine-tRNA Ligase

An enzyme that activates arginine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.19.

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Abstract

An enzyme that activates arginine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.19.

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  • Arg-tRNA Ligase
  • Arginyl T RNA Synthetase
  • Arginyl-tRNA Synthetase
  • Arg tRNA Ligase
  • Arginine tRNA Ligase
  • Arginyl tRNA Synthetase
  • Ligase, Arg-tRNA
  • Ligase, Arginine-tRNA
  • Synthetase, Arginyl-tRNA

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Previous Indexing

  • Amino Acyl T RNA Synthetases (1973-1974)
  • Arginine (1973-1974)

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  1. D08.811w.464w.263.200w.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Arginine-tRNA Ligase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001126. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001126
  2. Arginine-tRNA Ligase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arginine%E2%80%93tRNA_ligase
  3. Arginine-tRNA Ligase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105722815