Term Name: (-)-menthol monooxygenase activity
Synonyms: (-)-menthol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (8-hydroxylating), l-menthol monooxygenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (-)-menthol + H+ + NADPH + O2 = 1,4-menthane-3,8-diol + H2O + NADP+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047505]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, NAD(P)H as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen