adenosinetriphosphate
adenosinetriphosphate is the alternative form of adenosine triphosphate.
Meaning of adenosine triphosphate
Noun
adenosine triphosphate (uncountable)
- A nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors.
- Synonyms:
- ATP
Questions about adenosinetriphosphate
- What is adenosinetriphosphate the alternative form of?
- Adenosinetriphosphate is the alternative form of adenosine triphosphate.
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