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Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP) Definition:

  • Nucleoside diphosphate usually formed upon the breakdown of ATP when it provides energy for work.

    Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton



Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP) Notes:

Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) is made of one two phosphate groups and adenosine. When another phosphate group is added so ADP is converted to ATP to store energy during cell metabolism. The molecule of ATP is broken into ADP to release energy.

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