Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)? A nucleotide that releases energy upon hydrolysis of the phosphate bonds. The energy stored in ATP may drive synthetic processes; be converted to mechanical, light, or electrical energy; or be released as heat.

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