Term Name: L-ascorbate oxidase activity
Synonyms: AA oxidase activity, AAO, ascorbase activity, ascorbate dehydrogenase activity, ascorbate oxidase activity, ascorbic acid oxidase activity, ascorbic oxidase activity, L-ascorbate:O2 oxidoreductase activity, L-ascorbate:oxygen oxidoreductase activity, L-ascorbic acid oxidase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 4 L-ascorbate + O2 = 4 monodehydroascorbate + 2 H2O.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008447]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on diphenols and related substances as donors, oxygen as acceptor