EC |
6.2.1.6 |
Accepted name: |
glutarate—CoA ligase |
Reaction: |
ATP + glutarate + CoA = ADP + phosphate + glutaryl-CoA |
Other name(s): |
glutaryl-CoA synthetase; glutaryl coenzyme A synthetase |
Systematic name: |
glutarate:CoA ligase (ADP-forming) |
Comments: |
GTP or ITP can act instead of ATP. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9023-68-1 |
References: |
1. |
Menon, G.K.K., Friedman, D.L. and Stern, J.R. Enzymic synthesis of glutaryl-coenzyme A. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 44 (1960) 375–377. [DOI] [PMID: 13769477] |
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[EC 6.2.1.6 created 1961] |
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