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adenylic acid

NOUN
  1. a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP

How To Use adenylic acid In A Sentence

  • A number of catabolic enzymes were known: nucleases, nucleotidases, nucleosidases, deaminases (for guanine, adenine, adenosine, and adenylic acid), xanthine oxidase and uricase. Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy
  • One milestone came in 1934 when Lohmann observed that phosphate molecules from creatine phosphate combine with adenylic acid to form ATP, yet without producing heat. Otto Meyerhof and the Physiology Institute: the Birth of Modern Biochemistry
  • A polymer of adenylic acid attached to messenger RNA that stabilizes the molecule before transport from the nucleus into the cytoplasm.
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