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Phenylalanine-tRNA Ligase
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Definition
: An enzyme that activates phenylalanine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.20.
Other names
Phenylalanyl T RNA Synthetase; Synthetase, Phenylalanyl-
tRNA; Phenylalanyl tRNA Synthetase; Phenylalanine tRNA Ligase; Phe tRNA Ligase; Ligase, Phenylalanine-
tRNA; Ligase, Phe-
tRNA; Phenylalanyl-
tRNA Synthetase; Phe-
tRNA Ligase