| Accession | TIGR00344 |
| Name | alaS |
| Function | alanine--tRNA ligase |
| Gene Symbol | alaS |
| Trusted Cutoff | 457.05 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 457.05 |
| Noise Cutoff | 420.00 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 420.00 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 6.1.1.7 |
| HMM Length | 847 |
| Mainrole Category | Protein synthesis |
| Subrole Category | tRNA aminoacylation |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0004813: alanine-tRNA ligase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0005737: cytoplasm cellular_component |
| | GO:0006419: alanyl-tRNA aminoacylation biological_process |
| Author | Loftus BJ |
| Entry Date | Apr 20 1999 2:06PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | The model describes alanine--tRNA ligase. This enzyme catalyzes the reaction (tRNAala + L-alanine + ATP = L-alanyl-tRNAala + pyrophosphate + AMP). |
| References | DR ECOCYC; EG10034; alaS;
DR PROSITE; PDOC00363; Aminoacyl-transfer RNA synthetases class-II signatures |
| Genome Property | GenProp0258: tRNA aminoacylation (HMM) |
| | GenProp0799: bacterial core gene set, exactly 1 per genome (HMM) |
