farnesylpyrophosphate en · NOUN
Etymology
From farnesyl + pyrophosphate.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| farnesylpyrophosphates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |