| Gene Symbol |
YARS2
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| Entrez Gene |
51067
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| Alt Symbol |
CGI-04, MLASA2, MT-TYRRS, TYRRS
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial
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| Other Description |
tyrosine tRNA ligase 2, mitochondrial|tyrosine--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial
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| Swissprots |
Q9Y2Z4 D3DUW8 Q9H817
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| Accessions |
EAW88517 EAW88518 Q9Y2Z4 AF132939 AAD27714 AI861961 AK024057 BAB14806 AK026619 AK130935 BC015625 AAH15625 BM979973 CF594113 DA748673 DQ893063 ABM83989 DQ896315 ABM87314 EB386795 XR_242891 XR_242892 XR_429036 XR_931296 XR_931297 XR_931298 XR_931299 NM_001040436 NP_001035526 NM_015936
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| Function |
Catalyzes the attachment of tyrosine to tRNA(Tyr) in a two-step reaction: tyrosine is first activated by ATP to form Tyr- AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of tRNA(Tyr). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15779907}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Mitochondrion matrix {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15779907}.
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| Top Pathways |
Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis
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