L-Gulono-1,4-lactone是L-古洛糖酸-γ-内酯氧化还原酶的作用底物，该酶能促进维生素C合成的最后一步。在动物、植物和一些原生生物中，L-Gulono-1,4-lactone是维生素C的直接前体。
CAS：1128-23-0
分子式：C6H10O6
分子量：178.14
纯度：98%
存储：Store at -20°C

Background:

L-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a substrate of L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, which catalyzes the last step of the biosynthesis of L-ascorbic (Vatamin) C. In other words, L-Gulono-1,4-lactone is a direct precursor of vitamin C in animals, in plants and in some protists.

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