Term Name:	phytanoyl-CoA dioxygenase activity
Synonyms:	phytanoyl-CoA 2 oxoglutarate dioxygenase activity, phytanoyl-CoA 2-hydroxylase activity, phytanoyl-CoA alpha-hydroxylase activity, phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase activity, phytanoyl-CoA, 2-oxoglutarate:oxygen oxidoreductase (2-hydroxylating)
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: 2-oxoglutarate + O2 + phytanoyl-CoA = 2-hydroxyphytanoyl-CoA + CO2 + succinate.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0048244]    QuickGO    AmiGO