Protein Name valine--tRNA ligase
Organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
Gene ID 852986
Gene Symbol

VAS1

UniProt P07806 (SYV_YEAST)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 1
Total Number of Articles : 1
Description

valine--tRNA ligase

Gene Summary

Enables sequence-specific mRNA binding activity and valine-tRNA ligase activity. Involved in valyl-tRNA aminoacylation. Located in mitochondrion. Used to study combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 20; mitochondrial encephalomyopathy; mitochondrial metabolism disease; and myoclonic-atonic epilepsy. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 20. Orthologous to several human genes including VARS1 (valyl-tRNA synthetase 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • valine--tRNA ligase
  • YGR094W
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