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6.1.1.16: cysteine-tRNA ligase

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For detailed information about cysteine-tRNA ligase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 6.1.1.16

Reaction

ATP
+
L-cysteine
+
tRNACys
=
AMP
+
diphosphate
+
L-Cysteinyl-tRNACys

Synonyms

CarS, CARS1, CARS2, class I CysRS, class I cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase, CRS, CysRS, cysS, Cysteine translase, Cysteine--tRNA ligase, cysteine-specific aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase, cysteinyl tRNA synthetase, Cysteinyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase, Cysteinyl-transfer RNA synthetase, Cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase, MSMEG_6074, Synthetase, cysteinyl-transfer ribonucleate

ECTree

     6 Ligases
         6.1 Forming carbon-oxygen bonds
             6.1.1 Ligases forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds
                6.1.1.16 cysteine-tRNA ligase

Crystallization

Crystallization on EC 6.1.1.16 - cysteine-tRNA ligase

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CRYSTALLIZATION (Commentary)
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
hanging drop vapor diffusion method, crystals of enzyme bound to tRNACys at a resolution of 2.3 A
purified enzyme complexed with ATP and cysteine, hanging-drop vapour diffusion from ammonium sulfate precipitant containing solution, X-ray diffraction structure analysis at 2.7 A resolution
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purified recombinant free enzyme or cysteine and ATP complexed enzyme, hanging-drop vapour diffusion method, 17°C, 0.001 ml protein solution: 6 mg/ml enzyme, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.4, 50 mM NaCl, 1 mM DTT, 5 mM MgCl2, 5 mM ATP, 10 mM cysteine, plus equal volume of reservoir solution: 0.1 M sodium cacodylate, pH 6.5, 15-17% PEG 8000, 0.2 M magnesium acetate, 2% tert-butanol, 1-3 weeks, cysteine but not ATP is required for crystal growth, X-ray diffraction structure determination at 2.3-3.0 A resolution, and analysis