4-chlorobenzoate-CoA ligase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: 4-chlorobenzoate + CoA + ATP = 4-chlorobenzoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate. This reaction requires magnesium and is part of the bacterial 2,4-dichlorobenzoate degradation pathway.
GO:0016405
CoA-ligase activity
is_a
4-chlorobenzoate:CoA ligase activity
exact