adenosine

noun

aden·o·sine ə-ˈde-nə-ˌsēn

-sən

: a nucleoside C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄ that is a constituent of RNA and yields adenine and ribose on hydrolysis

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Enzymes known as ADARs (for adenosine deaminases acting on RNA) pull off the A-to-I switch. —

Bymitch Leslie, science.org, 24 Oct. 2024 Researchers designed a guide RNA that homes in on a section of the receptor’s mRNA that harbors a crucial adenosine. —

Bymitch Leslie, science.org, 24 Oct. 2024 It’s joined by adenosine, which helps amplify collagen and elastin production and revitalize the entire eye area. —

Devon Abelman, Allure, 23 Oct. 2024 Key Ingredients: Red algae extract, green coffee extract, caffeine Shades: 20 More to know: On skin-care composition, this is infused with red algae extract for moisture and adenosine for smoothing, along with green coffee extract and caffeine for puffiness and dark circles. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for adenosine