Which of the Following Is the Primary Function of Ascorbic

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary function of ascorbic acid?

• A) It is required for the conversion of homocysteine to methionine.
• B) It participates in the regulation of gene expression.
• C) It is required for the transport and metabolism of fat and cholesterol.
• D) It acts as an antioxidant and is required for collagen synthesis.
• E) It is required for normal red blood cell formation.

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