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Aminoacyl‐tRNA Synthetases

John G. Arnez, Dino Moras

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Abstract Aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases catalyse a key reaction in protein biosynthesis. They match the 20 amino acids to the genetic code by specifically attaching them to their adaptors, transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) molecules.

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Abstract Aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases catalyse a key reaction in protein biosynthesis. They match the 20 amino acids to the genetic code by specifically attaching them to their adaptors, transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) molecules.

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Abstract Aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases catalyse a key reaction in protein biosynthesis. They match the 20 amino acids to the genetic code by specifically attaching them to their adaptors, transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) molecules.

Key concepts: Genetic code, Transfer RNA, Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase, Amino acid, Amino Acyl-tRNA Synthetases, Biochemistry, Protein biosynthesis, Chemistry

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