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L-ascorbic acid metabolic process |
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- ascorbate metabolic process
- ascorbate metabolism
- L-ascorbic acid metabolism
- vitamin C metabolic process
- vitamin C metabolism
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| Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving L-ascorbic acid, (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate; L-ascorbic acid is vitamin C and has co-factor and anti-oxidant activities in many species.
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| Ontology: |
GO: Biological Process
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