Term Name: histidine-tRNA ligase activity
Synonyms: histidine translase activity, histidyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity, histidyl-tRNA synthetase activity, L-histidine:tRNAHis ligase (AMP-forming)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-histidine + tRNA(His) = AMP + diphosphate + L-histidyl-tRNA(His).
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004821]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aminoacyl-tRNA ligase activity