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adenylate cyclase

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of cylic AMP from ATP.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[aden(ine) + –yl + –ate + cycl– + –ase.]

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