acid-amino acid ligase activity

ID: GO_0016881

Class

Catalysis of the ligation of an acid to an amino acid via a carbon-nitrogen bond, with the concomitant hydrolysis of the diphosphate bond in ATP or a similar triphosphate.

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Classification

Alternative Names

SynonymScopeReference
peptide synthase activityexact synonym