acetoacetate-CoA ligase activity

Term ID

GO:0030729

Synonyms

• acetoacetate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
• acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: acetoacetate + ATP + CoA = acetoacetyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate + H+. 6.2.1.16

References

• EC:6.2.1.16
• KEGG_REACTION:R01357
• MetaCyc:ACETOACETATE--COA-LIGASE-RXN
• RHEA:16117
• Reactome:R-HSA-5694494

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO