very long-chain fatty acid omega-hydroxylase activity
Term Information
Accession
GO:0140692
Name
very long-chain fatty acid omega-hydroxylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: an omega-methyl-very-long-chain fatty acid + O2 + reduced [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] = an omega-hydroxy-very-long-chain fatty acid + H+ + H2O + oxidized [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase]. A very long chain fatty acid is a fatty acid with an aliphatic tail of 22 or more carbons.
Source:RHEA:67952,
PMID:16547005