Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
elongator tRNAmet + L-methionine + ATP + H+ → an L-methionyl-[elongator tRNAmet] + AMP + diphosphate
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:METHIONINE--TRNA-LIGASE-RXN
References:
  • Lee CP, Dyson MR, Mandal N, Varshney U, Bahramian B, RajBhandary UL (1992). "Striking effects of coupling mutations in the acceptor stem on recognition of tRNAs by Escherichia coli Met-tRNA synthetase and Met-tRNA transformylase." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 89(19);9262-6. PMID: 1409632