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L-ascorbic acid catabolic process
Description
"The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-ascorbic acid; L-ascorbic acid ionizes to give L-ascorbate, (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate, which is required as a cofactor in the oxidation of prolyl residues to hydroxyprolyl, and other reactions." [ChEBI:38290, GOC:go_curators]
Terms
ascorbate catabolic processEnglish- exact synonym
ascorbate catabolismEnglish- exact synonym
L-ascorbic acid breakdownEnglish- exact synonym
L-ascorbic acid catabolismEnglish- exact synonym
L-ascorbic acid degradationEnglish- exact synonym
vitamin C catabolic processEnglish- exact synonym
vitamin C catabolismEnglish- exact synonym
Identifier
GO:0019854
