Biologically Active Substance
adenosine diphosphate
Subclass of:
Adenine Nucleotides
Definitions related to adenosine diphosphate:
  • Adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position that is converted to ATP for energy for storage.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Adenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). An adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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