Term Name: benzoate 4-monooxygenase activity
Synonyms: 4-hydroxybenzoic hydroxylase activity, benzoate 4-hydroxylase activity, benzoate,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (4-hydroxylating), benzoate-p-hydroxylase activity, benzoate-para-hydroxylase activity, benzoic 4-hydroxylase activity, benzoic acid 4-hydroxylase activity, p-hydroxybenzoate hydroxylase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: benzoate + H+ + NADPH + O2 = 4-hydroxybenzoate + H2O + NADP+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0018664]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen