| Compound | Description |
|---|
| adenine | A purine base and a fundamental unit of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES. |
| Orthophosphate | |
| adenosine diphosphate | Adenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). An adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position. |
| Water | A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
| Oxygen | An element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration. |
| formate | |
| 5'-methylthioadenosine | structure |
| 2-keto-4-methylthiobutyric acid | RN given refers to parent cpd; structure |
| 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid | RN given refers to parent cpd |
| adenosine triphosphate | An adenine nucleotide containing three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. In addition to its crucial roles in metabolism adenosine triphosphate is a neurotransmitter. |
| 1-phospho-2,3-diketo-5-S-methylthiopentane | metabolite found in conversion of 5'-S-methylthioadenosine to methionine in Klebsiella pneumoniae; structure given in first source |
| 5-methylthioribose | |
| 1-phospho-5-S-methylthioribulose | |
| s-adenosylmethionine | Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed) |