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D-Arabinono-1,4-lactone is instrumental in modulating cellular redox environments and bolstering antioxidant systems, serving as an integral precursor in the biosynthesis pathway of ascorbic acid. D-Arabinono-1,4-lactone is metabolized by the enzyme L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidase, which facilitates the terminal conversion required for ascorbic acid synthesis in specific organisms. Functionally versatile, D-arabinono-1,4-lactone participates directly in redox reactions, acting as either an electron donor or acceptor, for supporting diverse enzymatic activities. Its role extends to enhancing the efficiency of cellular antioxidant defenses by contributing to the recycling of other antioxidants and safeguarding cellular components against oxidative damage. D-arabinono-1,4-lactone exerts a regulatory influence on gene expression and signaling pathways tailored to manage the oxidative stress response.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
D-Arabinono-1,4-lactone, 1 g | sc-481215 | 1 g | $214.00 |