folic acid binding
id: GO:0005542
name: folic acid binding
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: 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.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016597 | amino acid binding |
GO:0019842 | vitamin binding |