Vitamin C : function and biochemistry in animals and plants / edited by Han Asard, James M. May, Nicholas Smirnoff.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Asard, Han, May, James, Smirnoff, N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : BIOS Scientific Publishers, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ascorbate biosynthesis : a diversity of pathways / N. Smirnoff, J.A. Running and S. Gatzek
  • Ascorbic acid catabolism : breakdown pathways in animals and plants / F.A. Loewus
  • The biotechnology of ascorbic acid manufacture / J.A. Running, S. Peng and R.A. Rosson
  • The role of ascorbic acid in defense networks and signaling in plants / C.H. Foyer
  • Ascorbate and plant growth : from germination to cell death / L. De Gara
  • Vitamin C transport in animals and plants / J.X. Wilson
  • Membrane redox proteins involved in ascorbate-mediated reactions / J.M. Villalba, M. del Carmen Córdoba-Pedregosa and J.A. González-Reyes
  • Ascorbate recycling
  • J. May and H. Asard
  • How does ascorbic acid prevent scurvy? : a survey of the nonantioxidant functions of vitamin C / M.C. De Tullio
  • Ascorbate as an antioxidant / G.R. Buettner and F.Q. Schafer
  • Vitamin C and oxidative damage to DNA / H.E. Poulsen [and others]
  • Vitamin C status declines with age / A.J. Michels and T.M. Hagen
  • Ascorbic acid in the central nervous system : uptake, distribution and functions / R.J. Reiter
  • Physiology of vitamin C in neutrophils during inflammation / J.W. Heinecke
  • Ascorbic acid in atherosclerosis / P.K. Witting and R. Stocker
  • Dietary allowances for vitamin C : recommended dietary allowances and optimal nutrient ingestion / M. Levine [and others]