Term Name: jasmonoyl-L-amino acid ligase activity
Synonyms: ja-amino synthetase activity, jasmonate-amido synthetase activity, jasmonate-amino acid conjugate synthetase activity, jasmonate-amino acid synthetase activity, jasmonate-amino synthetase activity, jasmonate:amino acid synthetase activity, jasmonic acid-amino synthetase activity, jasmonyl-amino synthetase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a jasmonate + an L-alpha-amino acid + ATP = a jasmonyl-L-amino acid + AMP + diphosphate + H+. In Arabidopsis, isoleucine is the principal amino acid that conjugates with JA to form JA (JA-Ile). Other amino acid can be conjugated with JA such as valine, leucine, and phenylalanine.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0080123]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: acid-amino acid ligase activity