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What is the mechanism of action of folic acid?

leebond

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What is the mechanism of action of folic acid?

Please provide a source if possible!
Thanks:)
Basically how does it do the functions it is responsible for?

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This is probably a bad answer, but I though since no one answered that might help:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folic_acid#Biological_roles
(Basically the part: "Biochemistry of DNA base and amino acid production")

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