Function
Involved in the degradation of salicylate via a pathway involving coenzyme A derivative. Catalyzes the conversion of salicylate to salicyloyl-CoA via the formation of a salicylate-adenylate intermediate. The substrate specificity is strong, since benzoate, 3-hydroxybenzoate, 4-hydroxybenzoate, gentisate, 2-aminobenzoate, aminobenzoate, salicylamide, salicylaldoxime and 2-hydroxyphenyl acetate cannot substitute for salicylate.
Sequence
MTREGFVPWPKEAADRYREAGYWRGRPLGSYLHEWAETYGDTVAVVDGDTRLTYRQLVDRADGLACRLLDSGLNPGDAMLVQLPNGWEFVTLTLACLRAGIAPVMAMPAHRGHELRYLAAHAEVTSIAVPDRLGDFDHQALGREVAEDTPSVGLLLVAGGTVGTDATDLRALAEPADDPVTARARLDRIAPDSGDIAVFLLSGGTTGLPKLITRTHDDYEYNARRSAEVCGLDSDSVYLVALPAGHNFPLACPGILGTLMNGGRVVLARTPEPGKVLPLMAAEGVTATAAVPAVVQRWIDAVASGRHPAPPALRLLQVGGARLAPEVARRAEPVLGGTLQQVFGMAEGLLNYTRPDDPDDIKIETQGRPMCPDDEILVVDASDNPVPPGEMGALLTRGPYTPRGYYRAAEHNARAFTPDGWYRTGDVVRLHPSGNLVVEGRDKDLINRGGEKISAEEVENLIYRLPGVARVAAVAKADPDLGERVCAVVVVEPGTQLSLESVRAALTAMQVARYKLPEDLLVVDELPLTKVGKIDKKRLRDVVRGKADSVEAV