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Adenylate Cyclase
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Adenylyl cyclases are membrane-associated enzymes of the lyase class that are expressed in most human tissues. These enzymes catalyze the formation of cyclic AMP and pyrophosphate from ATP and are regulated by a family of G protein-coupled receptors, protein kinases, and calcium. [ ]
Term info
Label
Adenylate Cyclase
Synonyms
- 3',5'-Cyclic AMP Synthetase
- ATP Diphosphate-Lyase (Cyclizing)
- ATP Diphosphate-Lyase (Cyclizing; 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP-Forming)
- ATP Pyrophosphate-Lyase
- Adenyl Cyclase
- Adenylate Cyclase
- Adenylyl Cyclase
- Adenylylcyclase
- EC 4.6.1.1
Legacy Concept Name
Adenylate_Cyclase
Preferred Name
Adenylate Cyclase
Semantic Type
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Enzyme
UMLS CUI
C0001492
code
C16264
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Protein Family
- Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Signal Transduction
- Gene_Product_Is_Element_In_Pathway some Purine Metabolism Pathway
- Gene_Product_Has_Associated_Anatomy some Plasma Membrane
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Signaling Protein
- Gene_Product_Has_Organism_Source some Human
- Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Lyase