Definition of "adenylate"

adenylate

/əˈdɛn.ə.leɪt/

noun
plural adenylates
1. (organic chemistry) The dissociated anion present in adenylic acid; adenosine monophosphate.
verb
third-person singular simple present adenylates, present participle adenylating, simple past and past participle adenylated
1. (genetics) To carry out or induce an adenylation reaction.