Main Reaction: Valproic acid + CoA-SH + ATP >> Valproyl-CoA + AMP + PPi

Reference: PubMed ID: 11180937
Authors: Silva MF, Ruiter JP, IJlst L, Allers P, ten Brink HJ, Jakobs C, Duran M, Tavares de Almeida I, Wanders RJ
Title: Synthesis and intramitochondrial levels of valproyl-coenzyme A metabolites.
Published: 2001 Mar 1

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