farnesylpyrophosphate
farnesylpyrophosphate · farnesylpyrophosphates
An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis…An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols.
Origin
From farnesyl + pyrophosphate.From farnesyl + pyrophosphate.
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Forms
plural: farnesylpyrophosphates| Singular | farnesylpyrophosphate |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsFPP
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable