Definition for Adenosine monophosphate

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Adenosine monophosphate (AMP) is a nucleotide composed of adenine, ribose, and one phosphate group, formed by the partial breakdown of adenosine triphosphate, usually at an end point in the metabolic pathway; adenylic acid. Compare with ADP and ATP.