beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity GO_0003834
beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity
ID: GO_0003834
Class
Catalysis of the reaction: all-trans-beta-carotene + O2 = 2 all-trans-retinal.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| carotene dioxygenase activity | related synonym | 1.13.11.63 |
| carotene 15,15’-dioxygenase activity | related synonym | 1.13.11.63 |
| beta-carotene 15,15’-monooxygenase activity | related synonym |