Protein
Acetyl-coenzyme A synthetase 2
Organism
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain ATCC 15692 / DSM 22644 / CIP 104116 / JCM 14847 / LMG 12228 / 1C / PRS 101 / PAO1)
Function
Catalyzes the conversion of acetate into acetyl-CoA (AcCoA), an essential intermediate at the junction of anabolic and catabolic pathways. AcsA undergoes a two-step reaction. In the first half reaction, AcsA combines acetate with ATP to form acetyl-adenylate (AcAMP) intermediate. In the second half reaction, it can then transfer the acetyl group from AcAMP to the sulfhydryl group of CoA, forming the product AcCoA.
Similarity
Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.
Sequence
MFEISVHPVPDAVRQRAYLNDDDYQRLYRQSVENPDEFWGEQAKAFLDWFKPWHSVHHGDLRKGQATWFKGGQLNVAYNCIDRHLERRGEQIAIVWEGDNPSESAHITYRKLHHNVCRLANVLKSRGVEKGDRVCIYMPMIPEAAYAMLACARIGAVHSVVFGGFSPDSLRDRILDADCRTVITADEGVRGGKYIPLKQNVEKALKDCPDVSTVVVVERTQGDIPWVEGRDIWYHEALHAASADCPAEAMDAEDPLFILYTSGSTGKPKGVLHTTGGYLLGAAMTHKYVFDYHDGDVYWCTADVGWVTGHSYIVYGPLANGATTLMFEGVPNYPDASRFWQVIDKHQVNIFYTAPTAIRALMREGDAPVRQTSRSSLRLLGSVGEPINPEAWEWYYQVVGEKRCPILDTWWQTETGSILITPLPGATALKPGSATRPFFGVQPVLLDEKGKEIDGAGSGVLAIKASWPSQIRSVYGDHQRMIDTYFKPYPGYYFSGDGARRDEDGYYWITGRVDDVINVSGHRIGTAEVESALVLHDAVAEAAVVGCPHDVKGQAIYAFVTLMAGSQPSEALQQELLALVGKEIGSFAKPDHLQWAPSLPKTRSGKIMRRILRKIACNELDSLGDTSTLADPGVVQGLIDNRLNR