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Adenosine

MESHD000241

A nucleoside that is composed of ADENINE and D-RIBOSE. Adenosine or adenosine derivatives play many important biological roles in addition to being components of DNA and RNA. Adenosine itself is a neurotransmitter.

Synonyms

  • Adenocard
  • Adenoscan

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:24.502Z