Geranylgeraniol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Geranylgeraniol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The diterpenoid alcohol 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatraen-1-ol that induces apoptosis, and is involved in protein isoprenylation.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The diterpenoid alcohol 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatraen-1-ol that induces apoptosis, and is involved in protein isoprenylation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include geranyl, geranylgeranyl, geraniin, germacradienol, geraniol, geranygeranyl.
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