ligase activity, forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds
id: GO:0016876
name: ligase activity, forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the joining of an amino acid and a nucleic acid (usually tRNA) or poly(ribitol phosphate), with the concomitant hydrolysis of the diphosphate bond in ATP or a similar triphosphate. The reaction forms an aminoacyl-tRNA or a related compound.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004812 | aminoacyl-tRNA ligase activity |
| GO:0047473 | D-alanine-poly(phosphoribitol) ligase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016875 | ligase activity, forming carbon-oxygen bonds |
