Gene Information
Gene NameWARS2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length360
Protein NamesTryptophan--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial (EC 6.1.1.2) ((Mt)TrpRS) (Tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase) (TrpRS)
Target Nametryptophan--trna ligase, mitochondrial
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000116874 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ9UGM6
Gene CardWARS2
Uniprot IDQ9UGM6
PfamPF00579
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.057602975)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Wars2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Wars2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ WARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsWARS1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityBrain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28236339}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5EKD  (X-ray  1.82A 
DBSNP rs139548132  rs1553241795  rs11552864  rs766501807  rs772867219  rs912133959  rs3790549  rs145867327  rs1170780314  rs563341344  rs17023101 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion matrix {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28236339}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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