Reaction catalyzed by methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase (2.1.2.9)

		+			=			+		N-formylmethionyl-tRNAMet
	10-formyltetrahydrofolate	+		L-methionyl-tRNAMet	=		tetrahydrofolate	+		N-formylmethionyl-tRNAMet