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adenylate /aden·yl·ate/ (ah-den´i-lat) the dissociated form of adenylic acid.
adenylate a salt, anion or ester of adenylic acid. adenylate cyclase an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and inorganic pyrophosphate. It is activated by the attachment of a hormone or neurotransmitter to a specific membrane-bound receptor. adenylate kinase enzyme catalyzing the conversion of two moles of ADP to ATP and AMP, thereby equilibrating ADP with ATP and AMP. Controls the adenylate energy charge of a cell, particularly muscle cells. Called also myokinase. |
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| This bacterium expresses adhesins such
as filamentous hemagglutinin, pertactin, fimbriae (FIM), and toxins such
as pertussis toxin, and adenylate cyclase-hemolysin (4). In vitro effect of chlorpyrifos oxon
on muscarinic receptors and adenylate cyclase.
This mutant lacks adenylate cyclase activity, but it does have a CAP
phenotype; in the absence of cAMP it is able to express genes that
normally require cAMP. |
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