"farnesylpyrophosphate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: farnesylpyrophosphates [plural]
Etymology: From farnesyl + pyrophosphate. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|farnesyl|pyrophosphate}} farnesyl + pyrophosphate Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} farnesylpyrophosphate (countable and uncountable, plural farnesylpyrophosphates)
  1. (biochemistry) An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols. Wikipedia link: farnesylpyrophosphate Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: FPP

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