The chemical radical or group derived from adenine (a nucleobase) that forms part of adenosine and other nucleotide molecules.
From 'adenine' plus the chemical suffix '-yl', designating a radical or functional group in organic chemistry related to purine nucleobases.
Adenyl groups are the basic chemical units that build the 'A' in DNA's famous 'ATCG' ladder—every single time a cell copies your genetic code, adenyl groups are being linked together in precise patterns.
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