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What are the similarities between cyclic AMP and AMP?

Posted September 13, 2022


Answer

There are various similarities between cyclic AMP and AMP. Both contain at least one phosphate group, an adenine base and a ribose sugar; both are also derivatives of ATP. Additionally, cyclic AMP and AMP are nucleotides.

Additional resources

Biochemistry, cAMP

Screen Quest™ Colorimetric ELISA cAMP Assay Kit

Cell Signaling