An adenyltransferase is a transferase which catalyzes the transfer of phosphate groups from or to adenyl groups in nucleic acids.

An adenyl is the univalent radical derived from adenine.

Blocking adenyl cyclase would decrease the production of cyclic AMP (cAMP), which is a second messenger involved in signal transduction in olfactory receptor neurons. As a result, the sense of olfaction would be impaired, as the signaling pathway that allows for the detection and discrimination of different odors would be disrupted.

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern --E-YL. That is, six letter words with 3rd letter E and 5th letter Y and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are:

acetyl

adenyl

baetyl

cresyl

phenyl

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ADE--L. That is, six letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter D and 3rd letter E and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are:

adenyl