HIGHLY SPECIFIC MUTATIONS. “Interestingly, all the known losses are the result of mutations in the L-gulono-γ-lactone oxidase gene (GLO; EC number 1.1.3.8) which codes for the enzyme that catalyzes the final step of vitamin C biosynthesis. Therefore, losing this gene only impacts the ability to make vitamin C.”
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