English Explanatory Dictionary

adenylic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nucleotide found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside adenosine. It consists of a phosphate group, a pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase adenine.
  2. Any phosphorylated adenosine

Word forms

adenylic acid 5'-adenylic acid

Synonyms

adenosine monophosphate phosphorylated adenosine

Derived words

3'-adenylic acid 5'-adenylic acid deoxyadenylic acid polyadenylic acid
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