id | GO:0016876   Detailed information |
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  name | ligase activity, forming aminoacyl-tRNA and related compounds |
  namespace | molecular_function |
  def | "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." [EC:6.1.1, GOC:mah] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  xref | EC:6.1.1 |
  is_a | GO:0016875 ! ligase activity, forming carbon-oxygen bonds |
  DPGLEAN00200