adenylate cyclase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme which cyclizes adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cyclic AMP, cAMP), having key regulatory roles in essentially all cells.

Word forms

adenylate cyclase

Synonyms

adenylyl cyclase
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