Member database | NCBIfam (includes TIGRFAMs) |
NCBIfam type | family |
Short name | Ac_CoA_lig_AcsA |
Description
This HMM describes acetate-CoA ligase (EC 6.2.1.1), also called acetyl-CoA synthetase and acetyl-activating enzyme. It catalyzes the reaction ATP + acetate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + acetyl-CoA and belongs to the family of AMP-binding enzymes described by Pfam model PF00501.