Term Name: lactate 2-monooxygenase activity
Synonyms: (S)-lactate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating), L-lactate monooxygenase activity, L-lactate-2-monooxygenase activity, lactate monooxygenase activity, lactate oxidase activity, lactate oxidative decarboxylase activity, lactate oxygenase activity, lactic oxidase activity, lactic oxygenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-lactate + O2 = acetate + CO2 + H2O.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050040]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of one atom of oxygen (internal monooxygenases or internal mixed function oxidases)