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Abstract
An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of CoA derivatives from ATP, acetate, and CoA to form AMP, pyrophosphate, and acetyl CoA. It acts also on propionates and acrylates. EC 6.2.1.1.
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- Acetate Thiokinase
- Acetothiokinase
- Acetyl Activating Enzyme
- Acetyl CoA Synthetase
- Acetyl Coenzyme A Synthetase
- Acetate CoA Ligase
- Activating Enzyme, Acetyl
- CoA Synthetase, Acetyl
- Enzyme, Acetyl Activating
- Ligase, Acetate-CoA
- Synthetase, Acetyl CoA
- Thiokinase, Acetate
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
95; was ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE 1991-94; was see under COENZYME A SYNTHETASES 1976-90
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Previous Indexing
- Acetyl Coenzyme A (1974-1975)
- Coenzyme A Synthetases (1974-1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Acetate-CoA Ligase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000106. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000106
- Acetate-CoA Ligase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetyl-CoA_synthetase
- Acetate-CoA Ligase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24785263