L-ascorbate oxidase

L-ascorbate oxidase
Identifiers
EC no.1.10.3.3
CAS no.9029-44-1
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MetaCycmetabolic pathway
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In enzymology, a L-ascorbate oxidase (EC 1.10.3.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

2 L-ascorbate + O2 2 dehydroascorbate + 2 H2O

Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are L-ascorbate and O2, whereas its two products are dehydroascorbate and H2O.