Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 6.2.1.2
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
butyrate---CoA ligase
 Alternative names butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
butyryl-CoA synthetase
fatty acid thiokinase (medium chain)
acyl-activating enzyme
fatty acid elongase
fatty acid activating enzyme
fatty acyl coenzyme A synthetase
medium chain acyl-CoA synthetase
butyryl-coenzyme A synthetase
L-(+)-3-hydroxybutyryl CoA ligase
short-chain acyl-CoA synthetase
 Classification
Ligases
Forming carbon-sulfur bonds
Acid--thiol ligases
 Catalyses reactions
ATP + Coenzyme A + Acid <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Acyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Butanoate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Butanoyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Benzoate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Benzoyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Decanoate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Decanoyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Hexanoate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Hexanoyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Dodecanoate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Lauroyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Phenylacetic acid <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Phenylacetyl-CoA
ATP + Coenzyme A + Salicylate <-> Diphosphate + AMP + Salicyl-CoA
 External links Expasy
KEGG
BRENDA
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
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