GO Term : GO:0005542 folic acid binding GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
description  Interacting selectively and non-covalently with 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.

0 Cross References

1 Ontology

Name
GO

14 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0005488 binding The selective, non-covalent, often stoichiometric, interaction of a molecule with one or more specific sites on another molecule.
GO:0016597 amino acid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an amino acid, organic acids containing one or more amino substituents.
GO:0005542 folic acid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with 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.
GO:0003674 molecular_function Elemental activities, such as catalysis or binding, describing the actions of a gene product at the molecular level. A given gene product may exhibit one or more molecular functions.
GO:1901363 heterocyclic compound binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with heterocyclic compound.
GO:0097159 organic cyclic compound binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an organic cyclic compound, any molecular entity that contains carbon arranged in a cyclic molecular structure.
GO:0043168 anion binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with anions, charged atoms or groups of atoms with a net negative charge.
GO:0043167 ion binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with ions, charged atoms or groups of atoms.
GO:0036094 small molecule binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a small molecule, any low molecular weight, monomeric, non-encoded molecule.
GO:0033218 amide binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an amide, any derivative of an oxoacid in which an acidic hydroxy group has been replaced by an amino or substituted amino group.
GO:0072341 modified amino acid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a modified amino acid.
GO:0031406 carboxylic acid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a carboxylic acid, any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl (COOH) groups or anions (COO-).
GO:0043177 organic acid binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an organic acid, any acidic compound containing carbon in covalent linkage.
GO:0019842 vitamin binding Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.

1 Protein

Protein Identifier
Organism . Name
Score Score Type Protein Description Alias (in v1) Code Enzyme Gene Prediction Quality
Qrob_P0592860.2 Quercus robur 100.0 egn (M=2) 2.1.2.5 - Glutamate formimidoyltransferase.   EC:4.3.1.4, EC:2.1.2.5 validated

13 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0072341 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0019842 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0097159 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0033218 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0016597 GO:0005542
is_a GO:1901363 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0036094 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0031406 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0043168 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0043167 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0043177 GO:0005542
is_a GO:0005488 GO:0005542

3 Synonyms

Name Type
vitamin M binding synonym
vitamin B9 binding synonym
folate binding synonym