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The cyclic AMP is inactivated by the action of which specific enzyme?

Phosphodiesterase

Phosphate

Protein kinase

Adenyl cyclase

High-Yield Explanation

cAMP undergoes rapid hydrolysis catalysed by the enzyme phosphodiesterase, to 5'AMP which is inactive. Caffeine and theophylline can inhibit phosphodiesterase and increase the intracellular levels of cAMP.

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