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Methionine-tRNA Ligase

Known as: Methionyl T RNA Synthetase, Methionyl tRNA Synthetase, Met-tRNA Ligase 
An enzyme that activates methionine with its specific transfer RNA. EC 6.1.1.10.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Dual role of methionyl-tRNA synthetase in the regulation of translation and tumor suppressor activity of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase-interacting multifunctional protein-3
Mammalian methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MRS) plays an essential role in initiating translation by transferring Met to initiator tRNA… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Incorporation of azides into recombinant proteins for chemoselective modification by the Staudinger ligation
The introduction of chemically unique groups into proteins by means of non-natural amino acids has numerous applications in… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Homocysteine thiolactone: metabolic origin and protein homocysteinylation in humans.
Homocysteine thiolactone, an intramolecular thioester of homocysteine, is synthesized by methionyl-tRNA synthetase in an error… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Crystal structure of Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA synthetase highlights species-specific features.
The 3D structure of monomeric C-truncated Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA synthetase, a class 1 aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase, has… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Human Tyrosyl-tRNA Synthetase Shares Amino Acid Sequence Homology with a Putative Cytokine*
To test the hypothesis that tRNATyr recognition differs between bacterial and human tyrosyl-tRNA synthetases, we sequenced… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Crystallographic study at 2.5 A resolution of the interaction of methionyl-tRNA synthetase from Escherichia coli with ATP.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A complex from cultured Chinese hamster ovary cells containing nine aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. Thermolabile leucyl-tRNA synthetase from the tsH1 mutant cell line is an integral component of this…
The size distribution of the 20 aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases from wild-type Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells and from the mutant… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Crystal structure of Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA synthetase at 2.5 A resolution.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Control of cell division in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by methionyl-tRNA.
We suggest that two events are necessary for an asynchronous population of cells to undergo arrest in the GI phase of the cell… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Chemical studies on methionyl-tRNA synthetase from Escherichia coli.
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