Farnesylpyrophosphate

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Noun
  1. 1
    An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols. countable, uncountable

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fppfpp

Etymology

From farnesyl + pyrophosphate.

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