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.

Synonyms: EC 6.2.1.1, Activating Enzyme, Acetyl, Acetate-CoA Ligase, Acetyl Activating Enzyme, Acetyl CoA Synthetase, Ligase, Acetate-CoA, Synthetase, Acetyl CoA, Enzyme, Acetyl Activating, Acetothiokinase, Acetate Thiokinase, Acetate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming), CoA Synthetase, Acetyl, Acetyl Coenzyme A Synthetase, Thiokinase, Acetate, Acetate CoA Ligase

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95; was ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE 1991-94; was see under COENZYME A SYNTHETASES 1976-90 ,use ACETATE-COA LIGASE to search ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE 1991-94

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D000106

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