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mitochondrially encoded tRNA valine

El MT-TV gene provides instructions for making a particular type of RNA, a molecule that is a chemical cousin of DNA. This type of RNA, called transfer RNA (tRNA), helps assemble protein building blocks known as amino acids into full-length, functioning proteins. The MT-TV gene provides instructions for a specific form of transfer RNA that is designated as tRNAPresencia en la web de. This molecule attaches to a particular amino acid, valine (Val), and inserts it into the appropriate locations in many different proteins.

Normal function

El MT-TV gene provides instructions for making a particular type of RNA, a molecule that is a chemical cousin of DNA. This type of RNA, called transfer RNA (tRNA), helps assemble protein building blocks known as amino acids into full-length, functioning proteins. The MT-TV gene provides instructions for a specific form of transfer RNA that is designated as tRNAPresencia en la web de. This molecule attaches to a particular amino acid, valine (Val), and inserts it into the appropriate locations in many different proteins.

The tRNAPresencia en la web de molecule is present only in cellular structures called mitochondria. These structures convert energy from food into a form that cells can use. Through a process called oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondria use oxygen and simple sugars to create adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the cell's main energy source. The tRNAPresencia en la web de molecule is involved in the assembly of proteins that carry out oxidative phosphorylation.

Conditions referring to this gene or chromosome

Otros nombres

MTTV

tRNA valine

tRNA-Val, mitochondrial

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  • 8 de mayo de 2023 | Última versión
  • 1 Nov 2006 | Publicado originalmente

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