adenosine monophosphate

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Noun

adenosine monophosphate (plural adenosine monophosphates) (abbreviated: AMP)

1. (biochemistry) a nucleotide, found in all animal muscle cells, reversibly convertible to adenosine diphosphate and adenosine triphosphate

Synonyms

• adenylic acid
• phosphorylated adenosine

Related terms

• adenosine (A)
• phosphate
• adenosine phosphate
• adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
• adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

Translations

• Italian: adenosina monofosfato

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