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The serotonin simply crossed the synapse and temporarily modified proteins in the membrane of the target cell, leading to production of messenger chemicals such as CAMP (cyclic adenosine monophosphate).—Dan Hurley, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2012 Such medications act by inhibiting the action of phosphodiesterase enzymes that normally degrade cyclic guanosine monophosphatec (GMP) and cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2022 The amoebas sought after an acid called adenosine monophosphate that flooded the maze’s end.—Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Sep. 2020
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