| adenosine |
A nucleoside combining the base adenine with D-ribose. One of the building blocks of DNA and RNA.
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| adenovirus |
Any virus from the family Adenoviridae. More than 40 adenoviruses are known to infect people, causing upper respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, and eye infections.
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| adenine |
A purine base found in RNA and DNA; in double-stranded DNA adenine pairs with the pyrimidine thymine.
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| adenosine |
A neurotransmitter that binds to the adenosine receptor. Adenosine is a by-product of ATP metabolism and is an important regulator of sleep. Caffeine is an adenosine antagonist.
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| adenosine diphosphate |
A compound which upon phosphorylation (addition of phosphate and energy) forms high energy bonds as ATP.
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