GO biological process ontology term - GO:0046655 - folic acid metabolic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0046655
- Name
- folic acid metabolic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving 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.
