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Each cell contains hundreds or thousands of mitochondria, with each one designed to provide it with energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate).
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John Graham Harper, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Creatine is a molecule that helps the body recycle adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the key source of energy for cells throughout the body.
—Staff Author Published, Verywell Health, 11 June 2025
The brain’s energy comes in the form of the molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which cells make from glucose and oxygen.
—Conor Feehly, Quanta Magazine, 4 June 2025
When the levels of CoA dropped, there was a disruption in oxidative phosphorylation, a process that produces adenosine triphosphate (ATP), a molecule that stores and releases energy in the body.
—Michael Franco
may 21, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
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John Graham Harper, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Creatine is a molecule that helps the body recycle adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the key source of energy for cells throughout the body.
—Staff Author Published, Verywell Health, 11 June 2025
The brain’s energy comes in the form of the molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which cells make from glucose and oxygen.
—Conor Feehly, Quanta Magazine, 4 June 2025
When the levels of CoA dropped, there was a disruption in oxidative phosphorylation, a process that produces adenosine triphosphate (ATP), a molecule that stores and releases energy in the body.
—Michael Franco
may 21, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
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“Adenosine triphosphate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adenosine%20triphosphate. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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adenosine triphosphate
noun
adenosine tri·phos·phate
-trī-ˈfäs-ˌfāt 
: atp
Medical Definition
adenosine triphosphate
noun
adenosine tri·phos·phate
-trī-ˈfäs-ˌfāt
: atp
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