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GO:0019853: L-ascorbic acid biosynthetic process (Biological process)

"The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation 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:ma, ISBN:0198547684]


There are 432 sequences with this label.

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Name Species % in cluster p-value corrected p-value action
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