AMP can be produced during ATP synthesis by the enzyme adenylate kinase by combining two ADP molecules:
2 ADP ATP + AMP
Or AMP may be produced by the hydrolysis of one high energy phosphate bond of ADP:
ADP AMP + Pi
Mono Phosphate |
- Monoammonium Phosphate - Monopotassium Phosphate - Mono Magnesium Phosphate | - Mono Calcium Phosphate - Monosodium Phosphate |
Appearance: | Brilliant white crystals or granules. | Odor: | Faint acid odor. |
Solubility: | 1 g/2.5 ml water. | Specific Gravity: | 1.80 |
pH: | 4.2 | % Volatiles by volume @ 21C (70F): | 0 |
Melting Point: | 190C (374F) |