Adenosintriphosphat

German

Etymology

Adenosin + Triphosphat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adenoˈziːnˌtʁiːfɔsfaːt/
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Noun

Adenosintriphosphat n (strong, genitive Adenosintriphosphats, no plural)

  1. (biochemistry) adenosine triphosphate (a nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognised by purinergic receptors)

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