Preferred Label : dihydrohomofolic acid;
MeSH note : substrate for dihydrofolate reductase; produces tetrahydrohomofolate which in turn
inhibits thymidylate synthetase & therefore DNA synthesis; minor descriptor (77-84);
on-line & Index Medicus search FOLIC ACID/AA (77-84); RN given refers to (L-Glu)-isomer;
MeSH synonym : N-(4-((2-(2-amino-1,4,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)ethyl)amino)benzoyl)glutamic
acid;
Registry Number MeSH : 14866-11-6;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C100109;
UMLS CUI : C0663367;
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