Vitamin C (ascorbate) metabolism

Linster CL, Van Schaftingen E. Vitamin C. Biosynthesis, recycling and degradation in mammals. FEBS J. 2007 Jan;274(1):1–22. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05607.x. PMID: 17222174.

Metabolites

H+

Formula: H (1.0078246)

CAS ID: 12408-02-5

Sodium cation

Formula: Na (22.98977)

CAS ID: 17341-25-2

NAD(1-)

Formula: C21H26N7O14P2 (662.1012936000001)

CAS ID: 53-84-9



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
1.20.4.2 methylarsonate reductase glutathione:methylarsonate oxidoreductase
1.8.5.1 glutathione dehydrogenase (ascorbate) glutathione:dehydroascorbate oxidoreductase
2.5.1.18 glutathione transferase RX:glutathione R-transferase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name