510-methylenetetrahydrofolate

510-methylenetetrahydrofolate
5,10-meth·y·lene·tet·ra·hy·dro·fo·late (meth″ə-lēn-tet″rə-hi″dro-foґlāt) a doubly methylated, reduced derivative of folic acid occurring as an intermediate in the transfer of methyl groups to methionine, receiving them from formaldehyde, serine, and glycine.

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