AmiGO 2: Term Details for "folic acid metabolic process" (GO:0046655)

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Accession: GO:0046655
Name: folic acid metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: folate metabolic process, folate metabolism, folic acid metabolism, vitamin B9 metabolic process, vitamin B9 metabolism, vitamin M metabolic process, vitamin M metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
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. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0046655 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0006082 organic acid metabolic process
GO:1901360 organic cyclic compound metabolic process
GO:1901564 organonitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0043436 oxoacid metabolic process
GO:0019752 carboxylic acid metabolic process
GO:0006575 cellular modified amino acid metabolic process
GO:0042558 pteridine-containing compound metabolic process
GO:0006766 vitamin metabolic process
GO:0043603 amide metabolic process
GO:0043648 dicarboxylic acid metabolic process
GO:0006760 folic acid-containing compound metabolic process
GO:0006767 water-soluble vitamin metabolic process
GO:0046655 folic acid metabolic process
GO:0046656 folic acid biosynthetic process
GO:0046657 folic acid catabolic process

Parents of folic acid metabolic process (GO:0046655)

subject	relation	object
folic acid metabolic process	is_a	folic acid-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0006760)
folic acid metabolic process	is_a	water-soluble vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006767)
folic acid metabolic process	is_a	dicarboxylic acid metabolic process (GO:0043648)
folic acid metabolic process	is_a	amide metabolic process (GO:0043603)
folic acid metabolic process	RO:0004007	folate(2-) (CHEBI:62501)

Children of folic acid metabolic process (GO:0046655)

subject	relation	object
folic acid biosynthetic process (GO:0046656)	is_a	folic acid metabolic process
folic acid catabolic process (GO:0046657)	is_a	folic acid metabolic process

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