acetate-CoA ligase activity

Term ID

GO:0003987

Synonyms

• acetate thiokinase activity
• acetate to acetyl-CoA
• acetate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
• acetic thiokinase activity
• acetyl activating enzyme
• acetyl CoA ligase activity
• acetyl CoA synthase activity
• acetyl coenzyme A synthetase activity
• acetyl-activating enzyme activity
• acetyl-CoA synthase activity
• acetyl-CoA synthetase activity
• acetyl-coenzyme A synthase activity
• ACS
• acyl-activating enzyme activity
• short chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase activity
• short-chain acyl-coenzyme A synthetase activity

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Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + acetate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + acetyl-CoA. 6.2.1.1

References

• EC:6.2.1.1
• MetaCyc:ACETATE--COA-LIGASE-RXN
• RHEA:23176
• Reactome:R-HSA-449911
• Reactome:R-HSA-71735
• Reactome:R-HSA-8875071

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Ontology

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