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GO:0005542 folic acid binding

Interacting selectively and non-covalently with folic acid, pteroylglutamic acid. Folic acid is widely distributed as a member of the vitamin B complex and is essential for the synthesis of purine and pyrimidines.

Term Information

ID GO:0005542
Name folic acid binding
Ontology Molecular Function
Definition Interacting selectively and non-covalently with folic acid, pteroylglutamic acid. Folic acid is widely distributed as a member of the vitamin B complex and is essential for the synthesis of purine and pyrimidines.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact vitamin M binding
exact folate binding
exact vitamin B9 binding

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR012886
INTERPRO IPR014369
INTERPRO IPR002666
INTERPRO IPR013802
INTERPRO IPR004227

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0005488 binding
GO:0043176 amine binding
GO:0019842 vitamin binding
GO:0031406 carboxylic acid binding
GO:0016597 amino acid binding
GO:0005542 folic acid binding

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