DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating MARS1 and Usher syndrome type 3B

MARS1 [ENSP00000262027]

Methionine--tRNA ligase, cytoplasmic; Catalyzes the specific attachment of an amino acid to its cognate tRNA in a 2 step reaction: the amino acid (AA) is first activated by ATP to form AA-AMP and then transferred to the acceptor end of the tRNA . Plays a role in the synthesis of ribosomal RNA in the nucleolus . ; Belongs to the class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family.

Synonyms:  MARS1,  MARS1p,  hMARS1,  F5H2V6,  F8VPL7 ...

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