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. 2011 May 27;6(5):e20361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020361

Table 1. Properties of aaRS, ordered by class.

EC Name Class # of sequences # of MEX CPs # of observed CPs # of specific CPs
6.1.1.1 Tyrosyl tRNA synthetase (TyrRS) I 261 400 758 239
6.1.1.2 Tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase (TrpRS) I 121 163 323 102
6.1.1.4 Leucyl tRNA synthetase (LeuRS) I 344 1031 1730 591
6.1.1.5 Isoleucyl tRNA synthetase (IleRS) I 271 871 1608 568
6.1.1.9 Valyl tRNA synthetase (ValRS) I 211 641 1293 378
6.1.1.10 Methionyl tRNA synthetase (MetRS) I 248 634 1121 386
6.1.1.16 Cysteinyl tRNA synthetase (CysRS) I 362 505 998 301
6.1.1.17 Glutamyl tRNA synthetase (GluRS) I 373 645 1237 407
6.1.1.18 Glutaminyl tRNA synthetase (GlnRS) I 37 96 178 50
6.1.1.19 Arginyl tRNA synthetase (ArgRS) I 327 677 1275 421
6.1.1.3 Threonyl tRNA synthetase (ThrRS) II 279 671 1128 431
6.1.1.6 Lysyl tRNA synthetase (LysRS) II (I)* 192 340 651 175
6.1.1.7 Alanyl tRNA synthetase (AlaRS) II 193 506 1019 314
6.1.1.11 Seryl tRNA synthetase (SerRS) II 345 489 874 264
6.1.1.12 Aspartatyl tRNA synthetase (AspRS) II 294 586 992 341
6.1.1.14 Glycyl tRNA synthetase (GlyRS) II 226 432 773 265
6.1.1.15 Prolyl tRNA synthetase (ProRS) II 369 792 1313 475
6.1.1.20 Phenylalanyl tRNA synthetase (PheRS) II 495 682 1576 418
6.1.1.21 Histidyl tRNA synthetase (HisRS) II 312 393 838 246
6.1.1.22 Asparaginyl tRNA synthetase (AsnRS) II 124 213 402 130
6.1.1.n2 O-Phosphoseryl-tRNA synthetase (SepRS) II 17 31 87 20
6.1.1.26 Pyrrolysyl tRNA synthetase (PylRS) II 5 16 20 11

*Some of the LysRS sequences are class I.