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Symbol CARS2 contributors: KTN/npt - updated : 30/10/2008
HGNC name cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial (putative)
HGNC id 25695
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to dog CARS2 (81.9 pc)
homolog to chimpanzee CARS2 (92.8 pc)
homolog to cow CARS2 (75.9 pc)
homolog to murine Cars2 (79.5 pc)
homolog to chicken CARS2 (66.9 pc)
Homologene
FAMILY
  • class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family
  • CATEGORY enzyme
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,mitochondria,matrix
    basic FUNCTION
  • acting as a cysteine-tRNA ligase
  • CELLULAR PROCESS protein, translation/synthesis
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    cysteinyl-tRNA aminoacylation
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule metal binding, nucleotide,
  • Zn2+ (one ion per subunit)
  • ATP
  • protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS