adenylate cyclase: Meaning and Definition of

a•den'yl•ate cy'clase

Pronunciation: (u-den'l-it, -āt", ad'n-l-), [key]
— Biochem. Biochem.
  1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP to cyclic AMP. Also called
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