Vitamin C and Human Health / / edited by Anitra C. Carr, Margreet C. M. Vissers.

Ascorbic acid is a small, simple, water soluble molecule, synthesised by most plants and animals, with the exception of humans and some animal species due to mutations in the gene encoding the terminal enzyme in the biosynthetic pathway. For humans, it is thus a vitamin (vitamin C) that must be obta...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : MDPI AG - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (236 pages)
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