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Folic Acid

Known as: Pteroylglutamic acid, L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2-amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)-, vitamin B complex 
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Folate helps to make red blood cells. It is… 
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11-thiohomofolic acid2-desamino-5,8-dideazafolic acid5-deazaisofolic acid8-deazahomofolic acid
Arginine / Folic Acid / piperine / Vitamin B 12 / Vitamin B6CENTRUM TABCOMPLEAT 1 CAL LIQUIDCholecalciferol 3775 UNT / Folic Acid 1 MG Oral Capsule

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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Reaction center photochemistry of Heliobacterium chlorum.
Reaction center photochemistry in Heliobacterium chlorum has been investigated by using EPR and flash absorption spectroscopy at… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Binding of coenzyme analogues to Lactobacillus casei dihydrofolate reductase: binary and ternary complexes.
The binding, or association, constants of NADP+ NADPH, and a series of structural analogues to dihydrofolate reductase from… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Folylpoly-gamma-glutamates as cosubstrates of 10-formyltetrahydrofolate:5'-phosphoribosyl-5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide formyltransferase.
N10-Formyltetrahydropteroylpoly-gamma-glutamates (N10-formyl-H4PteGlun) having n = 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 glutamyl residues have… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Factors affecting substrate binding in Lactobacillus casei thymidylate synthetase as studied by equilibrium dialysis.
The binding of deoxynucleoside 5'-monophosphates and various folate derivatives to Lactobacillus casei thymidylate synthetase was… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Kinetic correlates of methotrexate transport and therapeutic responsiveness in murine tumors.
Net accumulation of methotrexate by carrier-mediated transport in different murine tumor cells in vitro exhibits a positive… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Rapid identification and typing of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 by a direct immunofluorescence technique.
An immunofluorescence (FA) technique has been developed which can identify herpes simplex virus (HSV) in clinical specimens and… 
Review
1962
Review
1962
The role of the folate coenzymes in cellular division. A review.
Units 5. One-Carbon Transfer Reactions a. Amino Acid Conversion (1) Serine-Glycine Interconversion (2) One-Carbon Donation by… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
The Biosynthesis of Folic Acid I. SUBSTRATE AND COFACTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS BY CELL-FREE EXTRACTS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI
The formation of folic acid compounds from pteridines and p-aminobenzoic acid by whole bacterial cells has been studied by Korte… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The metabolism of folic acid in cirrhosis.
Excerpt The prevalence of macrocytic anemia in patients with chronic liver disease has suggested to many observers that liver… 
Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
Pteroylglutamic acid and related compounds.