Term Information

Accession
GO:0003834
Name
beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase activity, carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity, carotene dioxygenase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: all-trans-beta-carotene + O2 = 2 all-trans-retinal. Source: RHEA:32887
Comment
Formerly EC:1.13.11.n2, EC:1.13.11.21 and then EC 1.14.99.36.
History
See term history for GO:0003834 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity (GO:0003834)
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beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity [is_a relation] is_a  oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen (GO:0016702)

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EC
1.13.11.63
KEGG_REACTION
R00032
MetaCyc
BETA-CAROTENE-1515-DIOXYGENASE-RXN
Reactome
R-HSA-975635
RHEA
32887