KEGG   REACTION: R07850
Entry
R07850                      Reaction                               
Name
alpha-carotene,[reduced NADPH---hemoprotein reductase]:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
Definition
alpha-Carotene + [Reduced NADPH---hemoprotein reductase] + Oxygen <=> alpha-Cryptoxanthin + [Oxidized NADPH---hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
Equation
Reaction class
RC01963  C05433_C15981
Enzyme
Pathway
rn00906  Carotenoid biosynthesis
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 1. Oxidoreductase reactions
  1.14  Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
   1.14.14  With reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor
    1.14.14.158
     R07850  alpha-Carotene + [Reduced NADPH---hemoprotein reductase] + Oxygen <=> alpha-Cryptoxanthin + [Oxidized NADPH---hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
Orthology
K09837  carotenoid epsilon hydroxylase [EC:1.14.14.158]
Other DBs
RHEA: 30402
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