Cyclic-AMP, first isolated in 1959, is involved in many diverse biological processes as a regulator of metabolic and physiological activity. In it, a single phosphate group is esterified with both the 3' and 5' hydroxyls of adenosine. Draw a structural formula of cyclic-AMP.

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Cyclic-AMP, first isolated in 1959, is involved in many diverse biological processes as a regulator of metabolic and physiological activity. In it, a single phosphate group is esterified with both the 3' and 5' hydroxyls of adenosine. Draw a structural formula of cyclic-AMP.

 

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