1.14.99.45: carotene epsilon-monooxygenase

This is an abbreviated version, for detailed information about carotene epsilon-monooxygenase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

alpha-carotene
+
AH2
 +
O2
=
alpha-cryptoxanthin
 +
A
 +
H2O

Synonyms

carotenoid epsilon-hydroxylase, carotenoid epsilon-ring hydroxylase, CYP97a3, CYP97C1, epsilon ring hydroxylase, epsilon-ring hydroxylase, LUT1, LUT1/CYP97C1, LUT5, LUT5/CYP97A3

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
             1.14.99 Miscellaneous
                1.14.99.45 carotene epsilon-monooxygenase