FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term L-ascorbic acid binding ID (Ontology) GO:0031418 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Binding to 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.
Also Known As"L-ascorbate binding" ; "vitamin C binding"
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carbohydrate binding
 |__monosaccharide binding_________
small molecule binding             |
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 |__monosaccharide binding_________|
 |__heterocyclic compound binding__|
anion binding                      |
 |__carboxylic acid binding________|
organic acid binding               |
 |__carboxylic acid binding________|
                                   L-ascorbic acid binding  26 rec.
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    "vitamin C binding" EXACT
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