GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0102672 - fatty acid alpha-dioxygenase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0102672

Name

fatty acid alpha-dioxygenase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: a 1,2-saturated fatty acid + O2 = a (2R)-2-hydroperoxy fatty acid.

Parents

• is_a oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen

Annotation