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isoprene
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isoprene

Colourless, volatile liquid obtained from petroleum and coal, used to make synthetic rubber.



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The supply of initiator and monomer is regulated by the isoprenoid pathway (figure 2), with hydroxyl-methyl-glutaryl co-enzyme A reductase (HMGR) often being a rate limiting step.
35] n-alkanes light removed 3 alkylcyclohexanes and alkylbenzenes removed, moderate isoalkanes (including isoprenoids) reduced 4 isoprenoids and methylnaphthalenes removed, moderate aromatics depleted in order of increasing molecular weight and alkyl substitution 5 [C.
Artemisinin is one of roughly 50,000 isoprenoid chemicals that have evolved to fight pathogens and parasites in plants, microbes, and some marine organisms.
 
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