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. 2004 May 1;35(1):1711–171189. doi: 10.1002/0471140864.ps1701s35

Table 8.

Aminoacyl‐t RNA Synthetases

Protein

Subunits

PDB entriesa

Class I

Subclass Ia

ArgRS

α

1bs2, 1f7u, 1f7v, 1iq0

CysRS

α

li5, 1li7

IleRS

α

1ile, 1ffy, 1jzq, 1jzs, 1qu2, 1qu3

LeuRS

α

1h3n

MetRS

α, α2

1a8h, 1f4l, 1qqt

ValRS

α

1gax

LysRS Ib

α

1irx

Subclass Ib

GlnRS

α

1euq, 1euy, 1exd, 1gsg, 1gtr, 1gts, 1qrs, 1qrt, 1qru, 1qtq

GluRS

α

1g59, 1gln

Subclass Ic

TrpRS

α2

1d2r, 1i6k, 1i6l, 1i6m, 1m83, 1mau, 1maw, 1mb2

TyrRS

α2

1tya, 1tyb, 1tyc, 1tyd, 1h3f, 1jii, 1jij, 1jik, 1jil, 2ts1, 3ts1, 4ts1, 1h3e

Class II

Subclass IIa

GlyRSc

α2

1ati, 1b76, 1ggm

HisRS

α2

1h4v, 1qe0, 1adj, 1ady, 1htt, 1kmm, 1kmn

ProRS

α2

1hc7, 1h4q, 1h4s, 1h4t

SerRS

α2

1sry, 1ser, 1ses, 1set

ThrRS

α2

1evk, 1evl, 1fyf, 1kog, 1qf6

Subclass IIb

AspRS

α2

1l0w, 1b8a, 1eov, 1eqr, 1g51, 1asy, 1asz, 1coa, 1efw, 1il2

AsnRS

α2

11as, 12as

LysRS IIb

α2

1bbw, 1bbu, 1e1o, 1e1t, 1e22, 1e24, 1lyl

Subclass IIc

PheRS

(αβ)2

1ehz, 1pys, 1b70, 1b7y, 1eiy, 1jjc

AlaRSc

α4, α

c

GlyRSd

(αβ)2

c

b

There are both class I and class II LysRS

c

As of 2003, structures have not been determined.

d

GlyRS is found in two subclasses: IIa and IIc.

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