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Butyrate-CoA ligase — In enzymology, a butyrate CoA ligase (EC number|6.2.1.2) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:ATP + an acid + CoA ightleftharpoons AMP + diphosphate + an acyl CoAThe 3 substrates of this enzyme are ATP, acid, and CoA, whereas its 3… … Wikipedia
butyryl-CoA — Condensation product of coenzyme A and n butanoic acid; an intermediate in fatty acid degradation and in biosynthesis. butyryl CoA synthetase SYN: butyrate CoA ligase … Medical dictionary
octanoyl-CoA synthetase — SYN: butyrate CoA ligase … Medical dictionary
List of EC numbers (EC 6) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the sixth group, EC 6, ligases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 6.1: Forming Carbon Oxygen… … Wikipedia
Thiokinase — can refer to: * Acetate CoA ligase (ADP forming) * Butyrate CoA ligase * Citrate CoA ligase * Malate CoA ligase * Succinate CoA ligase (ADP forming) * Succinate CoA ligase (GDP forming) … Wikipedia
Enzyme — A protein (or protein based molecule) that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living organism. An enzyme acts as catalyst for specific chemical reactions, convertingt a specific set of reactants (called substrates) into specific products. Without … Medical dictionary
Fatty acid — One of many molecules that are long chains of lipid carboxylic acid found in fats and oils and in cell membranes as a component of phospholipids and glycolipids. (Carboxylic acid is an organic acid containing the functional group COOH.) Fatty… … Medical dictionary
List of EC numbers (EC 2) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the second group, EC 2, transferases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 2.1: Transferring One… … Wikipedia
