folic acid transporter activity
id: GO:0008517
name: folic acid transporter activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Enables the directed movement of folic acid (pteroylglutamic acid) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells. Folic acid is widely distributed as a member of the vitamin B complex and is essential for the synthesis of purine and pyrimidines.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0015231 | 5-formyltetrahydrofolate transporter activity |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0051183 | vitamin transporter activity |
GO:0051184 | cofactor transporter activity |