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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00648
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5920
  • HMDBP09250
Name Leucine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic
Synonyms
  1. LeuRS
  2. Leucine--tRNA ligase
  3. Leucyl-tRNA synthetase
Gene Name LARS
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in nucleotide binding
Specific Function Catalyzes the specific attachment of an amino acid to its cognate tRNA in a two step reaction: the amino acid (AA) is first activated by ATP to form AA-AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of the tRNA. Exhibits a post-transfer editing activity to hydrolyze mischarged tRNAs.
Pathways
  • Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis
Reactions
Adenosine triphosphate + L-Leucine + tRNA(Leu) → Adenosine monophosphate + Pyrophosphate + L-leucyl-tRNA(Leu) details
Adenosine triphosphate + L-Leucine + tRNA(Leu) → Adenosine monophosphate + Pyrophosphate + L-Leucyl-tRNA details
GO Classification
Biological Process
regulation of translational fidelity
leucyl-tRNA aminoacylation
tRNA aminoacylation for protein translation
Cellular Component
cytosol
Component
cell part
intracellular part
cytoplasm
intracellular
cell
Function
purine nucleotide binding
binding
nucleotide binding
catalytic activity
nucleoside binding
purine nucleoside binding
adenyl nucleotide binding
adenyl ribonucleotide binding
atp binding
ligase activity
ligase activity, forming phosphoric ester bonds
leucine-trna ligase activity
rna ligase activity
trna ligase activity
ligase activity, forming carbon-oxygen bonds
ligase activity, forming aminoacyl-trna and related compounds
aminoacyl-trna ligase activity
Molecular Function
ATP binding
aminoacyl-tRNA editing activity
leucine-tRNA ligase activity
Process
rna metabolic process
ncrna metabolic process
trna metabolic process
trna aminoacylation
trna aminoacylation for protein translation
macromolecule biosynthetic process
cellular macromolecule biosynthetic process
translation
metabolic process
cellular metabolism
nucleobase, nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acid metabolism
macromolecule metabolic process
cellular macromolecule metabolic process
leucyl-trna aminoacylation
biosynthetic process
physiological process
metabolism
macromolecule metabolism
rna metabolism
macromolecule biosynthesis
protein biosynthesis
trna metabolism
Cellular Location
  1. Cytoplasm
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 5
Locus 5q32
SNPs LARS
Gene Sequence
>3531 bp
ATGGCGGAAAGAAAAGGAACAGCCAAAGTGGACTTTTTGAAGAAGATTGAGAAAGAAATC
CAACAGAAATGGGATACTGAGAGAGTGTTTGAGGTCAATGCATCTAATTTAGAGAAACAG
ACCAGCAAGGGCAAGTATTTTGTAACCTTCCCATATCCATATATGAATGGACGCCTTCAT
TTGGGACACACGTTTTCTTTATCCAAATGTGAGTTTGCTGTAGGGTACCAGCGATTGAAA
GGAAAATGTTGTCTGTTTCCCTTTGGCCTGCACTGTACTGGAATGCCTATTAAGGCATGT
GCTGATAAGTTGAAAAGAGAAATAGAGCTGTATGGTTGCCCCCCTGATTTTCCAGATGAA
GAAGAGGAAGAGGAAGAAACCAGTGTTAAAACAGAAGATATAATAATTAAGGATAAAGCT
AAAGGAAAAAAGAGTAAAGCTGCTGCTAAAGCTGGATCTTCTAAATACCAGTGGGGCATT
ATGAAATCCCTTGGCCTGTCTGATGAAGAGATAGTAAAATTTTCTGAAGCAGAACATTGG
CTTGATTATTTCCCGCCACTGGCTATTCAGGATTTAAAAAGAATGGGTTTGAAGGTAGAC
TGGCGTCGTTCCTTCATCACCACTGATGTTAATCCTTACTATGATTCATTTGTCAGATGG
CAATTTTTAACATTAAGAGAAAGAAACAAAATTAAATTTGGGAAGCGGTATACAATTTAC
TCTCCGAAAGATGGACAGCCTTGCATGGATCATGATAGACAAACTGGAGAGGGTGTTGGA
CCTCAGGAATATACTTTACTCAAATTGAAGGTGCTTGAGCCATACCCATCTAAATTAAGT
GGCCTGAAAGGTAAAAATATTTTCTTGGTGGCTGCTACTCTCAGACCTGAGACCATGTTT
GGGCAGACAAATTGTTGGGTTCGTCCTGATATGAAGTACATTGGATTTGAGACGGTGAAT
GGTGATATATTCATCTGTACCCAAAAAGCAGCCAGGAATATGTCATACCAGGGCTTTACC
AAAGACAATGGCGTGGTGCCTGTTGTTAAGGAATTAATGGGGGAGGAAATTCTTGGTGCA
TCACTTTCTGCACCTTTAACATCATACAAGGTGATCTATGTTCTCCCAATGCTAACTATT
AAGGAGGATAAAGGCACTGGTGTGGTTACAAGTGTTCCTTCCGACTCCCCTGATGATATT
GCTGCCCTCAGAGACTTGAAGAAAAAGCAAGCCTTACGAGCAAAATATGGAATTAGAGAT
GACATGGTCTTGCCATTTGAGCCGGTGCCAGTCATTGAAATCCCAGGTTTTGGAAATCTT
TCTGCTGTAACCATTTGTGATGAGTTGAAAATTCAGAGCCAGAATGACCGGGAAAAACTT
GCAGAAGCAAAGGAGAAGATATATCTAAAAGGATTTTATGAGGGTATCATGTTGGTGGAT
GGATTTAAAGGACAGAAGGTTCAAGATGTAAAGAAGACTATTCAGAAAAAGATGATTGAC
GCTGGAGATGCACTTATTTACATGGAACCAGAGAAACAAGTGATGTCCAGGTCGTCAGAT
GAATGTGTTGTGGCTCTGTGTGACCAGTGGTACTTGGATTATGGAGAAGAGAATTGGAAG
AAACAGACATCTCAGTGCTTGAAGAACCTGGAAACATTCTGTGAGGAGACCAGGAGGAAT
TTTGAAGCCACCTTAGGTTGGCTACAAGAACATGCTTGCTCAAGAACTTATGGTCTAGGC
ACTCACCTGCCTTGGGATGAGCAGTGGCTGATTGAATCACTTTCTGACTCCACTATTTAC
ATGGCATTTTACACAGTTGCACACCTATTGCAGGGGGGTAACTTGCATGGACAGGCAGAG
TCTCCGCTGGGCATTAGACCGCAACAGATGACCAAGGAAGTTTGGGATTATGTTTTCTTC
AAGGAGGCTCCATTTCCTAAGACTCAGATTGCAAAGGAAAAATTAGATCAGTTAAAGCAG
GAGTTTGAATTCTGGTATCCTGTTGATCTTCGCGTCTCTGGCAAGGATCTTGTTCCAAAT
CATCTTTCATATTACCTTTATAATCATGTGGCTATGTGGCCGGAACAAAGTGACAAATGG
CCTACAGCTGTGAGAGCAAATGGACATCTCCTCCTGAACTCTGAGAAGATGTCAAAATCC
ACAGGCAACTTCCTCACTTTGACCCAAGCTATTGACAAATTTTCAGCAGATGGAATGCGT
TTGGCTCTGGCTGATGCTGGTGACACTGTAGAAGATGCCAACTTTGTGGAAGCCATGGCA
GATGCAGGTATTCTCCGTCTGTACACCTGGGTAGAGTGGGTGAAAGAAATGGTTGCCAAC
TGGGACAGCCTAAGAAGTGGTCCTGCCAGCACTTTCAATGATAGAGTTTTTGCCAGTGAA
TTGAATGCAGGAATTATAAAAACAGATCAAAACTATGAAAAGATGATGTTTAAAGAAGCT
TTGAAAACAGGGTTTTTTGAGTTTCAGGCCGCAAAAGATAAGTACCGTGAATTGGCTGTG
GAAGGGATGCACAGAGAACTTGTGTTCCGGTTTATTGAAGTTCAGACACTTCTCCTCGCT
CCATTCTGTCCACATTTGTGTGAGCACATCTGGACACTCCTGGGAAAGCCTGACTCAATT
ATGAATGCTTCATGGCCTGTGGCAGGTCCTGTTAATGAAGTTTTAATACACTCCTCACAG
TATCTTATGGAAGTAACACATGACCTTAGACTACGACTCAAGAACTATATGATGCCAGCT
AAAGGGAAGAAGACTGACAAACAACCCCTGCAGAAGCCCTCACATTGCACCATCTATGTG
GCAAAGAACTATCCACCTTGGCAACATACCACCCTGTCTGTTCTACGTAAACACTTTGAG
GCCAATAACGGAAAACTGCCTGACAACAAAGTCATTGCTAGTGAACTAGGCAGTATGCCA
GAACTGAAGAAATACATGAAGAAAGTCATGCCATTTGTTGCCATGATTAAGGAAAATCTG
GAGAAGATGGGGCCTCGTATTCTGGATTTGCAATTAGAATTTGATGAAAAGGCTGTGCTT
ATGGAGAATATAGTCTATCTGACTAATTCGCTTGAGCTAGAACACATAGAAGTCAAGTTT
GCCTCCGAAGCAGAAGATAAAATCAGGGAAGACTGCTGTCCTGGGAAACCACTTAATGTT
TTTAGAATAGAACCTGGTGTGTCCGTTTCTCTGGTGAATCCCCAGCCATCCAATGGCCAC
TTCTCAACCAAAATTGAAATCAGGCAAGGAGATAACTGTGATTCCATAATCAGGCGTTTA
ATGAAAATGAATCGAGGAATTAAAGACCTTTCCAAAGTGAAACTGATGAGATTTGATGAT
CCACTGTTGGGGCCTCGACGAGTTCCTGTCCTGGGAAAGGAGTACACCGAGAAGACCCCC
ATTTCTGAGCATGCTGTTTTCAATGTGGACCTCATGAGCAAGAAAATTCATCTGACTGAG
AATGGGATAAGGGTGGATATTGGCGATACAATAATCTATCTGGTTCATTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 1176
Molecular Weight 134465.155
Theoretical pI 7.291
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, cytoplasmic
MAERKGTAKVDFLKKIEKEIQQKWDTERVFEVNASNLEKQTSKGKYFVTFPYPYMNGRLH
LGHTFSLSKCEFAVGYQRLKGKCCLFPFGLHCTGMPIKACADKLKREIELYGCPPDFPDE
EEEEEETSVKTEDIIIKDKAKGKKSKAAAKAGSSKYQWGIMKSLGLSDEEIVKFSEAEHW
LDYFPPLAIQDLKRMGLKVDWRRSFITTDVNPYYDSFVRWQFLTLRERNKIKFGKRYTIY
SPKDGQPCMDHDRQTGEGVGPQEYTLLKLKVLEPYPSKLSGLKGKNIFLVAATLRPETMF
GQTNCWVRPDMKYIGFETVNGDIFICTQKAARNMSYQGFTKDNGVVPVVKELMGEEILGA
SLSAPLTSYKVIYVLPMLTIKEDKGTGVVTSVPSDSPDDIAALRDLKKKQALRAKYGIRD
DMVLPFEPVPVIEIPGFGNLSAVTICDELKIQSQNDREKLAEAKEKIYLKGFYEGIMLVD
GFKGQKVQDVKKTIQKKMIDAGDALIYMEPEKQVMSRSSDECVVALCDQWYLDYGEENWK
KQTSQCLKNLETFCEETRRNFEATLGWLQEHACSRTYGLGTHLPWDEQWLIESLSDSTIY
MAFYTVAHLLQGGNLHGQAESPLGIRPQQMTKEVWDYVFFKEAPFPKTQIAKEKLDQLKQ
EFEFWYPVDLRVSGKDLVPNHLSYYLYNHVAMWPEQSDKWPTAVRANGHLLLNSEKMSKS
TGNFLTLTQAIDKFSADGMRLALADAGDTVEDANFVEAMADAGILRLYTWVEWVKEMVAN
WDSLRSGPASTFNDRVFASELNAGIIKTDQNYEKMMFKEALKTGFFEFQAAKDKYRELAV
EGMHRELVFRFIEVQTLLLAPFCPHLCEHIWTLLGKPDSIMNASWPVAGPVNEVLIHSSQ
YLMEVTHDLRLRLKNYMMPAKGKKTDKQPLQKPSHCTIYVAKNYPPWQHTTLSVLRKHFE
ANNGKLPDNKVIASELGSMPELKKYMKKVMPFVAMIKENLEKMGPRILDLQLEFDEKAVL
MENIVYLTNSLELEHIEVKFASEAEDKIREDCCPGKPLNVFRIEPGVSVSLVNPQPSNGH
FSTKIEIRQGDNCDSIIRRLMKMNRGIKDLSKVKLMRFDDPLLGPRRVPVLGKEYTEKTP
ISEHAVFNVDLMSKKIHLTENGIRVDIGDTIIYLVH
GenBank ID Protein 108773810
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9P2J5
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name SYLC_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID NM_020117.9
GeneCard ID LARS
GenAtlas ID LARS
HGNC ID HGNC:6512
References
General References
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