Gene Information
Gene NameQARS1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length775
Protein NamesGlutamine--tRNA ligase (EC 6.1.1.18) (Glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase) (GlnRS)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000172053 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBP47897
Gene CardQARS1
Uniprot IDP47897
PfamPF00749; PF03950; PF04558; PF04557
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.429762373)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Qars ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Qars1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ QARS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsEARS2, EPRS1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in fetal cerebral cortex, particularly in the ventricular zone, inner subventricular zone, outer subventricular zone, and cortical plate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24656866}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.038751(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4R3Z  (X-ray  4.03A  4YE6  (X-ray  2.40A  4YE8  (X-ray  3.30A  4YE9  (X-ray  2.70A 
DBSNP rs587777331  rs587777333  rs587777332  rs587777334 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19289464}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10791971, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24656866}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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