OBO ID: GO:0010291
Term Name: carotene beta-ring hydroxylase activity Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • beta-carotene hydroxylase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a carotene + a reduced electron acceptor + O2 = C3-hydroxylated carotene + an oxidized electron acceptor + H2O. This is a general reaction to represent the C3 hydroxylation of the beta ring of a carotene. 16492736
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Ontology: GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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