Term Name: | mandelate 4-monooxygenase activity |
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Synonyms: | (S)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (4-hydroxylating), L-mandelate 4-hydroxylase activity, mandelic acid 4-hydroxylase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-mandelate + 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 = (S)-4-hydroxymandelate + 7,8-dihydrobiopterin + H2O. (S)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate is also known as S-mandelate. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050481] QuickGO AmiGO |