leucine-tRNA ligase, mitochondrial; mitochondrial leucyl-tRNA synthetase; LeuRS (LARS2, KIAA0028)

Function

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ATP + L-leucine + tRNA(Leu)
          <-->
AMP +  diphosphate + L-leucyl-tRNA(Leu)

Structure

• belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family

Compartment

mitochondrial matrix

More general terms

• amino acyl tRNA synthetase-2
• mitochondrial protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=23395
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:23395
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604544
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q15031.html