Term Name: acyl-CoA oxidase activity
Synonyms: acyl coenzyme A oxidase activity, acyl-CoA:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase activity, fatty acyl-CoA oxidase activity, fatty acyl-coenzyme A oxidase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a 2,3-saturated acyl-CoA + O2 = a (2E)-enoyl-CoA + H2O2.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0003997]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-CH group of donors, oxygen as acceptor
has subtype: long-chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase activity medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase activity pristanoyl-CoA oxidase activity short-chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase activity very-long-chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase activity