Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

beta-carotene 3-hydroxylase activity

Term ID
GO:0052611
Synonyms
  • carotene beta-ring hydroxylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: beta-carotene + a reduced electron acceptor + oxygen = beta-cryptoxanthin + an oxidized electron acceptor + H2O.
References
  • MetaCyc:RXN-8025
  • RHEA:30323
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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