From Phenylacetate to Phenylacetyl-CoA

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Teufel R, Mascaraque V, Ismail W, Voss M, Perera J, Eisenreich W, Haehnel W, Fuchs G. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 107(32): 14390-5.

Search Medline for phenylacetate-CoA ligase AND bacteria.
28 citations on September 27, 2012. 
               Phenylacetate               
                     |
                     |  CoA-SH + ATP
  phenylacetate--CoA | /
              ligase |/
            6.2.1.30 | Search GenBank, 1501 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
               Kyoto |\
              ExPASy | \
                     |  AMP + PPi
                     v
             Phenylacetyl-CoA
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1729.
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