Physiological Regulation

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noun a protein that is involved in signal transduction and cellular communication

  • Adenyl cyclase is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP to cyclic AMP.
  • So basically, adenyl cyclase helps make cyclic AMP from ATP.
  • Adenyl cyclase is like the boss enzyme that turns ATP into cyclic AMP.
  • Think of adenyl cyclase as the magician that transforms ATP into cyclic AMP.