ENTRY       EC 6.2.1.21
NAME        Phenylacetate--CoA ligase
CLASS       Ligases
            Forming carbon-sulfur bonds
            Acid--thiol ligases
SYSNAME     Phenylacetate:CoA ligase
REACTION    ATP + Phenylacetate + CoA = AMP + Pyrophosphate + Phenylacetyl-CoA;
            ATP + Phenylacetate + CoA = ADP + Orthophosphate + Phenylacetyl-CoA
SUBSTRATE   ATP
            Phenylacetate
            CoA
            Phenoxyacetate
PRODUCT     AMP
            Pyrophosphate
            ADP
            Orthophosphate
            Phenylacetyl-CoA
            Phenoxyacetyl-CoA
COMMENT     Phenoxyacetate can replace phenylacetate.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00360  Phenylalanine metabolism
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 6.2.1.21
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 6.2.1.21
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