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Medical Definition of Adenosine 3'-phosphate 5'-phosphosulfate
1. 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate;an intermediate in the formation of urinary ethereal sulfates, notable for containing a "high energy" sulfate bond; the 3'-OH of adenosine is replaced by -OPO3H2, the 5'-OH by -OP(O2H)-OSO3H. Synonym: active sulfate. Acronym: PAPS (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adenosine 3'-phosphate 5'-phosphosulfate
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