OBO ID: GO:0031956
Term Name: medium-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • medium-chain fatty acid activation
  • medium-chain fatty-acid-CoA ligase activity
  • medium-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a medium-chain fatty acid + ATP + CoA = a medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate. A medium-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 6 to 12 carbons.
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Ontology: GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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