Gene Cluster: CARS

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: CARS1|CYSRS|MGC:11246

cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase

Link to Entrez Gene

Map: 11p15.5

GO:0000049 tRNA binding
GO:0000166 nucleotide binding
GO:0004817 cysteine-tRNA ligase activity
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0005524 ATP binding
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0006412 translation
GO:0006423 cysteinyl-tRNA aminoacylation
GO:0008270 zinc ion binding
GO:0016874 ligase activity
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity
GO:0046872 metal ion binding

Reference Sequence: NM_001014438.1

2814bp CDS 401..2617

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

CARS (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Chimpanzee
PstA2560 PstA2665