| UniProt functional annotation for Q2YQ76 | |||
| UniProt code: Q2YQ76. |
| Organism: | Brucella abortus (strain 2308). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Brucellaceae; Brucella. | |
| Function: | Is required not only for elongation of protein synthesis but also for the initiation of all mRNA translation through initiator tRNA(fMet) aminoacylation. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00003314, ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01228}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + L-methionine + tRNA(Met) = AMP + diphosphate + L- methionyl-tRNA(Met); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:13481, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9667, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9698, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:57844, ChEBI:CHEBI:78442, ChEBI:CHEBI:78530, ChEBI:CHEBI:456215; EC=6.1.1.10; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00001234, ECO:0000256|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01228}; | |
| Subunit: | Monomer. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01228}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01228}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU363039}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family. MetG type 2B subfamily. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01228}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.