folic acid metabolic process (Q20986)
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 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.
- GO:0046655
- vitamin B9 metabolism
- folate metabolic process
- vitamin M metabolism
- vitamin M metabolic process
- folic acid metabolism
- folate metabolism
- vitamin B9 metabolic process
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| English | folic acid metabolic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 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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