Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function
short-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity
- Term ID
- GO:0031955
- Synonyms
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- short-chain fatty acid activation
- short-chain fatty-acid-CoA ligase activity
- short-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase activity
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: a short-chain fatty acid + ATP + CoA = a short-chain fatty acyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate. A short-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing fewer than 6 carbons. 34904027
- References
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- RHEA:52860
- Ontology
- GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO
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- has subtype
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Phenotype
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