L-ascorbic acid transport

id: GO:0015882
name: L-ascorbic acid transport
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The directed movement of L-ascorbic acid into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. L-ascorbate, (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate, is vitamin C and has co-factor and anti-oxidant activities in many species.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0070904transepithelial L-ascorbic acid transport

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0046942carboxylic acid transport
GO:0051180vitamin transport