Term Name:	phenylalanine-tRNA ligase activity
Synonyms:	L-phenylalanine:tRNAPhe ligase (AMP-forming) activity, L-phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity, phenylalanine translase activity, phenylalanine-tRNA synthetase activity, phenylalanyl-transfer ribonucleate synthetase activity, phenylalanyl-transfer RNA ligase activity, phenylalanyl-transfer RNA synthetase activity, phenylalanyl-tRNA ligase activity, phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNA(Phe) = AMP + diphosphate + L-phenylalanyl-tRNA(Phe).
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004826]    QuickGO    AmiGO