Term Name: | beta-carotene 3-hydroxylase activity |
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Synonyms: | beta-carotene hydroxylase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: all-trans-beta-carotene + 4 H+ + 2 O2 + 4 reduced [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] = all-trans-zeaxanthin + 2 H2O + 4 oxidized [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin]. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0010291] QuickGO AmiGO |