Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
P49589
Entry Name:
SYCC_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Cysteine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic (EC 6.1.1.16) (Cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase) (CysRS)
Gene Names:
CARS
Gene Names Primary:
CARS
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
748
Sequence:
MADSSGQQGKGRRVQPQWSPPAGTQPCRLHLYNSLTRNKEVFIPQDGKKVTWYCCGPTVYDASHMGHARSYISFDILRRVLKDYFKFDVFYCMNITDIDDKIIKRARQNHLFEQYREKRPEAAQLLEDVQAALKPFSVKLNETTDPDKKQMLERIQHAVQLATEPLEKAVQSRLTGEEVNSCVEVLLEEAKDLLSDWLDSTLGCDVTDNSIFSKLPKFWEGDFHRDMEALNVLPPDVLTRVSEYVPEIVNFVQKIVDNGYGYVSNGSVYFDTAKFASSEKHSYGKLVPEAVGDQKALQEGEGDLSISADRLSEKRSPNDFALWKASKPGEPSWPCPWGKGRPGWHIECSAMAGTLLGASMDIHGGGFDLRFPHHDNELAQSEAYFENDCWVRYFLHTGHLTIAGCKMSKSLKNFITIKDALKKHSARQLRLAFLMHSWKDTLDYSSNTMESALQYEKFLNEFFLNVKDILRAPVDITGQFEKWGEEEAELNKNFYDKKTAIHKALCDNVDTRTVMEEMRALVSQCNLYMAARKAVRKRPNQALLENIALYLTHMLKIFGAVEEDSSLGFPVGGPGTSLSLEATVMPYLQVLSEFREGVRKIAREQKVPEILQLSDALRDNILPELGVRFEDHEGLPTVVKLVDRNTLLKEREEKRRVEEEKRKKKEEAARRKQEQEAAKLAKMKIPPSEMFLSETDKYSKFDENGLPTHDMEGKELSKGQAKKLKKLFEAQEKLYKEYLQMAQNGSFQ
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cytoplasm.

Function

Catalytic Activity:
ATP + L-cysteine + tRNA(Cys) = AMP + diphosphate + L-cysteinyl-tRNA(Cys).
Cofactor:
COFACTOR: Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105;
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00151
Gene Ontology Go:
cytoplasm
cytosol
ATP binding
cysteine-tRNA ligase activity
metal ion binding
protein homodimerization activity
tRNA binding
cysteinyl-tRNA aminoacylation
gene expression
tRNA aminoacylation for protein translation
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
cysteinyl-tRNA aminoacylation
gene expression
tRNA aminoacylation for protein translation
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
ATP binding
cysteine-tRNA ligase activity
metal ion binding
protein homodimerization activity
tRNA binding
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
cytoplasm
cytosol
Keywords:
ATP-binding
Acetylation
Alternative splicing
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
Chromosomal rearrangement
Complete proteome
Cytoplasm
Ligase
Metal-binding
Nucleotide-binding
Phosphoprotein
Protein biosynthesis
Proto-oncogene
Reference proteome
Zinc

Publication

PubMed ID:
7987009 11347887 14702039 17974005 16554811 15489334 12112524 15592455 18669648 19608861 20068231 21269460 22814378 24275569