Catalyzes the transfer of CoA to carnitine, generating the initial carnitinyl-CoA needed for the CaiB reaction cycle. Also has activity toward crotonobetaine and gamma-butyrobetaine.

Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.

517 amino acids

MDIIGGQHLRQMWDDLADVYGHKTALICESSGGVVNRYSYLELNQEINRTANLFYTLGIRKGDKVALHLDNCPEFIFCWFGLAKIGAIMVPINARLLREESAWILQNSQACLLVTSAQFYPMYQQIQQEDATQLRHICLTDVALPADDGVSSFTQLKNQQPATLCYAPPLSTDDTAEILFTSGTTSRPKGVVITHYNLRFAGYYSAWQCALRDDEVYLTVMPAFHIDCQCTAAMAAFSAGATFVLVEKYSARAFWGQVQKYRATITECIPMIIRTLMVQPPSANDRQHRLREVMFYLNLSEQEKDAFCERFGVRLLTSYGMTETIVGIIGDRLGDKRRWPSIGRAGFCYEAEIRDDHNRPLPAGEIGEICIKGVLGKTIFKEYFLNPKATAKVLEADGWLHTGDTGYRDEEGFFYFVDRRCNMIKRGGENVSCVELENIIATHPKIQDIVVVGIKDSIRDEAIKAFVVLNEGETLSEEEFFRFCEQNMAKFKVPSYLEIRKVLPRNCSGKIIRKNLK

58.6 kDa

(Note: Representative image - actual molecular weight may vary depending on tag type and expression method)

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