GO term: phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity Help



Ontology: Molecular Function (GO:0004826)

Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNA(Phe) = AMP + diphosphate + L-phenylalanyl-tRNA(Phe).

Synonyms: phenylalanine translase activity; phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity; L-phenylalanine:tRNAPhe ligase (AMP-forming) activity; L-phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity; phenylalanine-tRNA synthetase activity; phenylalanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity; phenylalanyl-transfer RNA ligase activity; phenylalanyl-transfer RNA synthetase activity; phenylalanyl-tRNA ligase activity

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity (3 genes) or to its variants containing one or more qualifiers (2 genes). Note that some genes may have been annotated by more than one method so the numbers in the table below may not add up to the totals given here.

Annotation Method GO Term # Yeast Genes Annotated
Manually curated (download data) contributes_to: phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity 2
phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity 1
High-throughput none none
Computational (download data) phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity 3

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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity or its variants containing one or more qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).

phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity
     3 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
FRS1/YLR060W IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004531, EBI:IPR005146
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with IUBMB:6.1.1.20
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational GOA curators and MGI curators  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation based on Enzyme Commission mapping. UniProtKB
FRS2/YFL022C IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004529
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with IUBMB:6.1.1.20
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational GOA curators and MGI curators  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation based on Enzyme Commission mapping. UniProtKB
MSF1/YPR047W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2007-01-19
manually curated Sanni A, et al.  (1991) Evolution of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase quaternary structure and activity: Saccharomyces cerevisiae mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 88(19):8387-91 MGI
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
ISS: Inferred from Sequence or structural Similarity
Assigned on 2001-01-18
manually curated Koerner TJ, et al.  (1987) Isolation and characterization of the yeast gene coding for the alpha subunit of mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. J Biol Chem 262(8):3690-6 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2008-12-05
manually curated Roy H, et al.  (2005) Loss of editing activity during the evolution of mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. J Biol Chem 280(46):38186-92 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR004530, EBI:IPR005121
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with IUBMB:6.1.1.20
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational GOA curators and MGI curators  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation based on Enzyme Commission mapping. UniProtKB

contributes_to: phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity
     2 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
FRS1/YLR060W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2008-12-05
manually curated Roy H, et al.  (2005) Loss of editing activity during the evolution of mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. J Biol Chem 280(46):38186-92 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2013-03-19
manually curated Fasiolo F, et al.  (1975) Modification of phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase from baker's yeast by proteolytic cleavage and properties of the trypsin-modified enzyme. Eur J Biochem 53(2):487-92 SGD
FRS2/YFL022C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2008-12-05
manually curated Roy H, et al.  (2005) Loss of editing activity during the evolution of mitochondrial phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase. J Biol Chem 280(46):38186-92 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2013-03-19
manually curated Fasiolo F, et al.  (1975) Modification of phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase from baker's yeast by proteolytic cleavage and properties of the trypsin-modified enzyme. Eur J Biochem 53(2):487-92 SGD