Term Name: tryptophan-tRNA ligase activity
Synonyms: L-tryptophan-tRNA(Trp) ligase (AMP-forming) activity, L-tryptophan-tRNATrp ligase (AMP-forming), L-tryptophan:tRNATrp ligase (AMP-forming), TrpRS activity, tryptophan translase activity, tryptophanyl ribonucleic synthetase activity, tryptophanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity, tryptophanyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase activity, tryptophanyl-transfer ribonucleic synthetase activity, tryptophanyl-transfer RNA synthetase activity, tryptophanyl-tRNA synthase activity, tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-tryptophan + tRNA(Trp) = AMP + diphosphate + L-tryptophanyl-tRNA(Trp).
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004830]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aminoacyl-tRNA ligase activity