AmiGO 2: Term Details for "L-ascorbic acid catabolic process" (GO:0019854)

Accession: GO:0019854
Name: L-ascorbic acid catabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: L-ascorbic acid breakdown, L-ascorbic acid catabolism, L-ascorbic acid degradation, ascorbate catabolic process, ascorbate catabolism, vitamin C catabolic process, vitamin C catabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: 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. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0019854 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	is_a	monosaccharide catabolic process (GO:0046365)
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	RO:0004009	L-ascorbate (CHEBI:38290)
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	is_a	L-ascorbic acid metabolic process (GO:0019852)
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	is_a	water-soluble vitamin catabolic process (GO:0042365)
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	is_a	lactone catabolic process (GO:1901335)
L-ascorbic acid catabolic process	is_a	carboxylic acid catabolic process (GO:0046395)

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