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EC 2.3.2.8 Details
EC number
2.3.2.8
Accepted name
arginyltransferase
Reaction
L-arginyl-tRNAArg + protein = tRNAArg + L-arginyl-[protein]
Other name(s)
arginine transferase, arginyl-transfer ribonucleate-protein aminoacyltransferase, arginyl-transfer ribonucleate-protein transferase, arginyl-tRNA protein transferase, L-arginyl-tRNA:protein arginyltransferase
Systematic name
L-arginyl-tRNAArg:protein arginyltransferase
CAS registry number
37257-24-2
Comment
Requires 2-sulfanylethan-1-ol (2-mercaptoethanol) and a univalent cation. Peptides and proteins containing an N-terminal glutamate, aspartate or cystine residue can act as acceptors.
History
created 1972, modified 1976, modified 2013
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