adenylic

ad*e*nyl*ic acid

noun

{bc}{sx|amp|AMP|}

AMP

noun

{bc}a nucleotide C{inf}10{/inf}H{inf}12{/inf}N{inf}5{/inf}O{inf}3{/inf}H{inf}2{/inf}PO{inf}4{/inf} composed of adenosine and one phosphate group that is reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP in metabolic reactions