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Facts about Tryptophan--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | WARS2 |
| Uniprot: | Q9UGM6 |
| Entrez: | 10352 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family |

(Mt)TrpRS; EC 6.1.1; EC 6.1.1.2; TrpRStryptophan-tRNA ligase; tryptophan tRNA ligase 2, mitochondrial; Tryptophan--tRNA ligase; tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial; tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase, mitochondrial
Mass (kDA):
40.147 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p12 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (119031216..119140788, complement) |
Brain.
Mitochondrion matrix.


PMID: 10828066 by Jorgensen R., et al. Identification and characterization of human mitochondrial tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase.
PMID: 28650581 by Theisen B.E., et al. Deficiency of WARS2, encoding mitochondrial tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase, causes severe infantile onset leukoencephalopathy.