benzoate-CoA ligase activity

id: GO:0018858
name: benzoate-CoA ligase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + benzoate + CoA = AMP + benzoyl-CoA + diphosphate + H(+).

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016405CoA-ligase activity
GO:0016878acid-thiol ligase activity