Name | folic acid transport |
ID | GO_0015884 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | folate transport, vitamin B9 transport, vitamin M transport |
Description | The directed movement of folic acid (pteroylglutamic acid) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. 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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