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adenylic acid — A condensation product of adenosine and phosphoric acid; a nucleotide found among the hydrolysis products of all nucleic acid s. 3′ A. (adenosine 3′ monophosphate) and 5′ a. (adenosine 5′ monophosphate [AMP]) differ in the place of attachment of… … Medical dictionary
guanylic acid — A major component of ribonucleic acid s. SYN: guanine ribonucleotide, guanosine 5′ monophosphate. g. reductase (GMP reductase) an enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of GMP with NADPH, producing IMP, NH3, and … Medical dictionary
polyadenylic acid — poly·ad·e·nyl·ic acid .il ik n POLY(A) * * * poly·ad·e·nyl·ic ac·id (pol″e ad″ə nilґik) a homopolymer composed solely of adenylic acid residues; see also polyadenylate tail, under tail. Abbreviated poly A … Medical dictionary
phenylacetic acid — An abnormal product of phenylalanine catabolism, appearing in the urine in individuals with phenylketonuria. * * * phe·nyl·ace·tic acid .fen əl ə .sēt ik , .fēn n a crystalline acid C8H8O2 used chiefly in the manufacture of penicillin * * *… … Medical dictionary
phenylpyruvic acid — The transaminated product of the action of phenylalanine aminotransferase; elevated in the urine in individuals with phenylketonuria. * * * phe·nyl·py·ru·vic acid pī .rü vik n a crystalline keto acid C9H8O3 found in the urine as a metabolic… … Medical dictionary
an|ti|mo|nyl — «AN tuh muh nihl, an TIHM uh », noun. a univalent radical, containing antimony and oxygen, which combines with acid radicals to form salts. Formula: SbO ╂[< antimon(y) + ylz38>] … Useful english dictionary
pro|pi|o|nyl — «PROH pee uh nuhl», noun. a univalent radical (C3H5O) contained especially in propionic acid. ╂[< propion(ic) + yl] … Useful english dictionary
deoxyadenylic acid — Deoxyadenosine monophosphate, a hydrolysis product of DNA, differing from adenylic acid in containing deoxyribose in place of ribose. SYN: adenine deoxyribonucleotide. * * * de·oxy·ad·e·nyl·ic ac·id (de ok″se ad″ə nilґik)… … Medical dictionary
polyadenylic acid — pol′y•ad•e•nyl′ic ac′id [[t]ˈpɒl iˌæd nˈɪl ɪk, ˌpɒl [/t]] n. lab a segment of nucleotides composed of adenylic acid residues, appearing at the tail end of messenger RNA after transcription and inducing stability: added to DNA fragments in certain … From formal English to slang
adenylic acid — ad′e•nyl′ic ac′id [[t]ˈæd nˈɪl ɪk, ˌæd [/t]] n. biochem. See AMP • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
