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adenylate cyclase

[ uh-den-l-it, -eyt, ad-n-l- ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP to cyclic AMP.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of adenylate cyclase1

First recorded in 1965–70; aden(ine) + -yl + -ate 2

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adenovirusadenylic acid