| id | GO:0019852 Detailed information
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| name | L-ascorbic acid metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "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." [CHEBI:38290, GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "ascorbate metabolic process" EXACT []
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| synonym | "ascorbate metabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "L-ascorbic acid metabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "vitamin C metabolic process" EXACT []
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| synonym | "vitamin C metabolism" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0006767 ! water-soluble vitamin metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0019752 ! carboxylic acid metabolic process
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