| EC |
6.2.1.58 |
| Accepted name: |
isophthalate—CoA ligase |
| Reaction: |
ATP + isophthalate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + isophthalyl-CoA |
| Other name(s): |
IPCL |
| Systematic name: |
isophthalate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming) |
| Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Syntrophorhabdus aromaticivorans, catalyses the first step in an anaerobic isophthalate degradation pathway. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
| References: |
| 1. |
Junghare, M., Spiteller, D. and Schink, B. Anaerobic degradation of xenobiotic isophthalate by the fermenting bacterium Syntrophorhabdus aromaticivorans. ISME J. 13 (2019) 1252–1268. [PMID: 30647456] |
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