Folic acid

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Compound
Curator
Bijay Jassal
Designer
Cristoffer Sevilla
Description
An N-acyl-amino acid that is a form of the water-soluble vitamin B9. Its biologically active forms (tetrahydrofolate and others) are essential for nucleotide biosynthesis and homocysteine remethylation
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FOLA [cytosol]
FOLA [extracellular region]
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