Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 27.3, Problem 6P
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Interpretation:
The mechanism for the formation of cAMP is to be shown.
Concept introduction:
Cyclic AMP or cAMP is a cyclic monophosphate which is involved in various biological processes. It acts as a second messenger.
Cyclic AMP or cAMP is produced by the catalysis of enzyme adenylate cyclase.
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