mandelate 4-monooxygenase activity

id: GO:0050481
name: mandelate 4-monooxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-mandelate + 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin + O(2) = (S)-4-hydroxymandelate + 7,8-dihydrobiopterin + H(2)O. (S)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate is also known as S-mandelate.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016714oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced pteridine as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen