Term Name: fatty acid-CoA ligase activity
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Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a fatty acid + ATP + CoA = a fatty acyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0120515]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: CoA-ligase activity fatty acid ligase activity
has subtype: long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity medium-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity short-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity very long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity