Term Name: 2-methylbutanoate-CoA ligase activity
Synonyms: branched chain acyl CoA synthetase (ADP-forming) activity, branched chain acyl-CoA synthetase (ADP-forming) activity, branched-chain acyl CoA synthetase (ADP-forming) activity, branched-chain acyl-CoA synthetase (ADP-forming) activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + 2-methylbutanoate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + 2-methylbutanoyl-CoA.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0043759]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: short-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity