Term Information

Accession
GO:0047760
Name
butyrate-CoA ligase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
L-(+)-3-hydroxybutyryl CoA ligase activity, acyl-activating enzyme activity, butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming), butyryl-CoA synthetase activity, butyryl-coenzyme A synthetase activity, fatty acid activating enzyme, fatty acid thiokinase (medium chain) activity, fatty acyl coenzyme A synthetase activity, medium chain acyl-CoA synthetase activity, short-chain acyl-CoA synthetase activity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + an acid + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + an acyl-CoA. Source: EC:6.2.1.2, MetaCyc:BUTYRATE--COA-LIGASE-RXN
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0047760 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of butyrate-CoA ligase activity (GO:0047760)
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butyrate-CoA ligase activity [is_a relation] is_a  CoA-ligase activity (GO:0016405)
butyrate-CoA ligase activity [is_a relation] is_a  acid-thiol ligase activity (GO:0016878)

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