Which of the following is a membrane bound enzyme that catalyzes the formation of cyclic AMP from ATP ?

Correct answer: A. Adenylate cyclase

  • A. Adenylate cyclase
  • B. Polymerase
  • C. ATP synthase
  • D. Tyrosine kinase

Explanation

Adenylate cyclase is a membrane-bound enzyme that converts ATP into cyclic AMP, an important second messenger. ATP synthase makes ATP, whereas tyrosine kinase phosphorylates proteins.

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