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ATP

  (ā'tē'pē')

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An adenosine-derived nucleotide, C₁₀H₁₆N₅O₁₃P₃, that contains high-energy phosphate bonds and is used to transport energy to cells for biochemical processes, including muscle contraction and enzymatic metabolism, through its hydrolysis to ADP. ATP is hydrolyzed to AMP when it is incorporated into DNA or RNA.

[A(DENOSINE) T(RI)P(HOSPHATE).]

A program used to place simultaneous orders for stock index futures and the underlying stocks.

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The ATP attempts to exploit price variations (market arbitrage). The term is better known as program trading.

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Acronym for arbitrage trading program, better known as Program Trading. Program traders simultaneously place orders for stock index futures and the underlying stocks in an attempt to exploit price variations. Their activity is often blamed for excessive Volatility.

Adenosine triphosphate, the coenzyme that acts as an intermediate between energy-yielding (catabolic) metabolism (the oxidation of metabolic fuels) and energy expenditure as physical work and in synthetic (anabolic) reactions. ADP (adenosine diphosphate) is phosphorylated to ATP linked to oxidation; in energy expenditure ATP is hydrolysed to ADP and phosphate ions.

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A key energy-carrying molecule in biological systems. It is produced in the body through the process of cell respiration and in plants through photosynthesis.

ATP may refer to:

Chemistry/Biochemistry

• Adenosine triphosphate, the universal energy currency of all known living organisms

Companies

• Alberta Theatre Projects, a major Canadian theatre company.
• Associated Talking Pictures, a British film company which later became Ealing Studios
• BAe ATP, the British Aerospace ATP
• ATP Bonding Systems, a British technology company specialising in adhesives.
• ATP Flash Cards, American memory card manufacturer known for weatherproof memory.

Organizations

• Academic Talent Program
• Armenia Tree Project
• Association of Test Publishers
• Association of Tennis Professionals, professional men's tennis association
• Advanced Training Program, Youth soccer training program
• Anti-Trident Party, Scottish political party
• Authority to Proceed, usually issued by Governmental or Law enforcement organisations.

Professions/Credentials

• Airline Transport Pilot License
• Assistive Technology Practitioner

Technologies

• AppleTalk Transaction Protocol
• Automated theorem proving
• Automatic Train Protection
• Acquisition, tracking and pointing
• Anti-Tachycardia Pacing (see Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator)
• Asynchronous Transfer Protocol (telecommunications)
• Alternative Transients Program

Other

• Flight Assignment: A.T.P., a MS-DOS game
• Australian Technology Park
• "All Tomorrow's Parties", a song by The Velvet Underground, released in 1967 on the album The Velvet Underground and Nico. The following are named after this song:
  • All Tomorrow's Parties, a novel in The Bridge trilogy by William Gibson
  • All Tomorrow's Parties, a music festival.
  • ATP Recordings, a record label affiliated with the above festival.
• Accepted Test Plan
• Accession Time Period
• Addressee To Pay
• Adult Treatment Panel, guidelines for patients with high cholesterol
• Advance Tasting Program, a wine subscription from Ridge Vineyards
• Advanced Technology Program, a U.S. Government grants program
• Allmänna tilläggspensionen, a supplementary (income-related) pension in Sweden.
• Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension, a supplementary (income-related) pension in Denmark
• Available-to-promise
• Ask Them Personally
• Ameliorate The Predicate

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