Medical Biomarkers

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noun a nucleotide that functions in the transfer of energy during catabolism

  • Adenosine diphosphate is a molecule formed from the breakdown of ATP during cellular respiration.
  • ADP is what's left after ATP gives up its energy.
  • ADP is like the tired version of ATP.
  • Think of ADP as the exhausted runner after giving all its energy in a race.

noun a type of nucleotide that is a component of DNA and RNA

  • Adenylic acid is a nucleotide that plays a crucial role in various cellular processes.
  • Scientists have been studying the effects of adenylic acid on cell growth.
  • I heard adenylic acid is like the superhero of the cell world.
  • Just like how adenylic acid powers up cells, coffee powers up people in the morning.