Term Name:	folic acid binding
Synonyms:	folate binding, vitamin B9 binding, vitamin M binding
Definition:	Binding to 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.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0005542] QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of:	amide binding carboxylic acid binding heterocyclic compound binding modified amino acid binding organic cyclic compound binding vitamin binding
inverse has_part:	folic acid receptor activity