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cyclic adenylic acid |
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cyclic adenylic acid [′sīk·lik ¦ad·ən¦il·ik ′as·əd]
(biochemistry) C10H12N5O6P An isomer of adenylic acid; crystal platelets with a melting point of 219-220°C; a key regulator which acts to control the rate of a number of cellular processes in bacteria, most animals, and some higher plants. Abbreviated cAMP. Also known as adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphate; adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic phosphate; adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate; 3′,5′-AMP; cyclic AMP. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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