Name | folic acid transmembrane transporter activity |
ID | GO_0008517 |
collection_id | Molecular function |
Exact synonym | folate transmembrane transporter activity, folate transporter activity, vitamin B9 transporter activity, vitamin M transporter activity |
Description | Enables the transfer of folic acid (pteroylglutamic acid) from one side of a membrane to the other. Folic acid is widely distributed as a member of the vitamin B complex and is essential for the synthesis of purine and pyrimidines. |
Related synonym | folic acid transporter activity |
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