aminoacyl-AMP complex
biochemistry
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protein synthesis
- In metabolism: Synthesis of proteins
…effects the formation of an aminoacyl–AMP complex ([88a]) in a manner somewhat analogous to reaction [77]; ATP is required, and inorganic pyrophosphate is a product. The aminoacyl–AMP, which remains bound to the enzyme, is transferred to a specific molecule of tRNA in a reaction catalyzed by the same enzyme. AMP…
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