SYE_AQUAE Glutamyl-tRNA synthetase 473 aq_1221 gltX Glutamate--tRNA ligase Catalyzes the attachment of glutamate to tRNA(Glu) in a two-step reaction: glutamate is first activated by ATP to form Glu-AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of tRNA(Glu) (By similarity). MSKVKTRFAPSPTGYLHLGNARTAIFSYLFARHNNGGFVLRIEDTDPERSKKEYEEMLIEDLKWLGIDWDEFYRQSERFDIYREYVNKLLESGHAYPCFCTPEELEKEREEARKKGIPYRYSGKCRHLTPEEVEKFKKEGKPFAIRFKVPENRTVVFEDLIKGHIAINTDDFGDFVIVRSDGSPTYNFVVVVDDALMGITHVIRGEDHIPNTPKQILIYEALGFPVPKFAHLPVILGEDRSKLSKRHGAVSVRAYREEGYMPEALFNYLCLLGWSPPEEGREIFSKEELIKIFDLKDVNDSPAVFNKEKLKWMNGVYIREVLPLDVLLERAIPFLEKAGYDTSDREYIKKVLEYTRDSFDTLSEMVDRLRPFFVDEFEIPEELWSFLDDEKAYQVLSAFLEKIREKKPETPQEVKKLAKEIQKALKVKPPQVWKPLRIALTGELEGVGIDILIAVLPKEKIEKRILRVLEKLS