leucine-tRNA ligase activity [GO_0004823]

Catalysis of the reaction: leucine + ATP + tRNA(Leu) = AMP + diphosphate + 2 H+ + Leu-tRNA(Leu).

leucine-tRNA ligase activity

ID: GO_0004823

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: leucine + ATP + tRNA(Leu) = AMP + diphosphate + 2 H+ + Leu-tRNA(Leu).

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
leucyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase activity related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucyl-transfer RNA synthetase activity related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucine-tRNA synthetase activity related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucine:tRNALeu ligase (AMP-forming) related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucine translase activity related synonym 6.1.1.4
leucyl-tRNA synthetase activity exact synonym

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