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Descriptor English: beta-Carotene 15,15'-Monooxygenase
Descriptor Spanish: beta-Caroteno 15,15'-Monooxigenasa
Descriptor beta-caroteno 15,15' monooxigenasa
Entry term(s) betacaroteno 15,15' monooxigenasa
Scope note: Monooxigenasa que cataliza la conversión del BETA-CAROTENO en dos moléculas de RETINAL. Previamente se caracterizaó como EC 1.13.11.21 y EC 1.18.3.1.
Descriptor Portuguese: beta-Caroteno 15,15'-Mono-Oxigenase
Descriptor French: beta-Carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase
Entry term(s): 15,15'-Dioxygenase, beta-Carotene
15,15'-Monooxygenase, beta-Carotene
Carotene Dioxygenase
Cleaving Enzyme, beta-Carotene
Dioxygenase, Carotene
beta Carotene 15,15' Dioxygenase
beta Carotene 15,15' Monooxygenase
beta Carotene Cleaving Enzyme
beta, beta-Carotene-15,15'-Dioxygenase
beta, beta-Carotene-15,15'-Monooxygenase
beta-Carotene 15,15'-Dioxygenase
beta-Carotene Cleaving Enzyme
Tree number(s): D08.811.682.690.708.392.312
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050559
Scope note: A monooxygenase that catalyzes the conversion of BETA-CAROTENE into two molecules of RETINAL. It was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.11.21 and EC 1.18.3.1.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 1.14.99.36
Public MeSH Note: 2006; BETA-CAROTENE 15,15'-MONOOXYGENASE was indexed under OXYGENASES 1969-2005
History Note: 2006(1980); use OXYGENASES 1969-1979
DeCS ID: 50659
Unique ID: D050559
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
beta-Carotene 15,15'-Monooxygenase - Preferred
Concept UI M0072771
Scope note A monooxygenase that catalyzes the conversion of BETA-CAROTENE into two molecules of RETINAL. It was formerly characterized as EC 1.13.11.21 and EC 1.18.3.1.
Preferred term beta-Carotene 15,15'-Monooxygenase
Entry term(s) 15,15'-Dioxygenase, beta-Carotene
15,15'-Monooxygenase, beta-Carotene
Carotene Dioxygenase
Cleaving Enzyme, beta-Carotene
Dioxygenase, Carotene
beta Carotene 15,15' Dioxygenase
beta Carotene 15,15' Monooxygenase
beta Carotene Cleaving Enzyme
beta, beta-Carotene-15,15'-Dioxygenase
beta, beta-Carotene-15,15'-Monooxygenase
beta-Carotene 15,15'-Dioxygenase
beta-Carotene Cleaving Enzyme



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