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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > enzymes > ligases > carbon-oxygen ligases > aminoacyl tRNA ligases > aspartate-tRNA ligase
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > enzymes > ligases > carbon-oxygen ligases > aminoacyl tRNA ligases > aspartate-tRNA ligase
Preferred Term:

aspartate-tRNA ligase

Definition:
An enzyme that activates aspartic acid with its specific transfer RNA.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
aminoacyl tRNA ligases
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • EC 6.1.1.12
  • aspartyl-tRNA synthetase
  • aspartyl-transfer RNA synthetase
  • aspartyl ribonucleic synthetase
  • aspartyl-transferase ribonucleic acid synthetase
  • aspartyl ribonucleate synthetase
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/273191
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