L-ascorbic acid binding
id: GO:0031418
name: L-ascorbic acid binding
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with 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.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019842 | vitamin binding |
GO:0031406 | carboxylic acid binding |