adenosine

(thing) by sine1 Sun Nov 28 1999 at 13:58:18
A neurotransmitter that makes you sleepy. Also made when adenosine triphosphate gets used for energy.
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(thing) by CentrX Wed May 10 2000 at 21:14:18
A white, odorless, crystalline powder, C5H4N5·C5H9O4, obtained from the hydrolysis of yeast nucleic acid. It is a nucleoside consisting of adenine and ribose.

See also: ADP, AMP, ATP

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