beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase activity

id: GO:0003834
name: beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: beta-carotene + O(2) = 2 retinal.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016702oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen