Question

Adenosine monophosphate ( $AMP$ ) is a/an

• A. nucleotide
• B. nucleoside
• C. enzyme
• D. nucleic acid

Answer 1

The correct option is A nucleotide

Adenosine monophosphate ( $AMP$ ) is a nucleotide.
Adenosine monophosphate ($AMP$) is also called as 5-adenylic acid.It is a nucleic acid used for many processes in the human body.$AMP$ is a part of ribonucleic acid, which is used for the transcription and translation of deoxyribonucleic acid ($DNA$) into proteins in the cell. Adenosine monophosphate is also a precursor of adenosine triphosphate ($ATP$) the energy molecule cells use for all life processes.