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.
Also Known As:
Acetyl CoA Synthetase; Acetothiokinase; Acetyl Coenzyme A Synthetase; Acetate CoA Ligase; Activating Enzyme, Acetyl; CoA Synthetase, Acetyl; Enzyme, Acetyl Activating; Ligase, Acetate-CoA; Synthetase, Acetyl CoA; Thiokinase, Acetate; Acetate Thiokinase; Acetyl Activating Enzyme; Acetate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)