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Chapter 16 (Part 4). Synthesis of Eicosanoids, Glycerolipids and Isoprenoids. Eicosanoids. Eicosanoid Synthesis. cyclooxygenase. Glycerolipid Biosynthesis. Phosphomevalonate kinase. pyrohosphomevalonate decarboxylase. Mevalonate kinase. Formation of the isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP).
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Chapter 16 (Part 4) Synthesis of Eicosanoids, Glycerolipids and Isoprenoids
Eicosanoid Synthesis cyclooxygenase
Phosphomevalonate kinase pyrohosphomevalonate decarboxylase Mevalonate kinase Formation of the isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP)
Condensation of IPP into Polyprenyl Compounds IPP isomerase Dimethylallyl pryophosphate
IPP Isomerase prenyltransferase prenyltransferase Squalene synthase Cholesterol Synthesis from IPP
Squalene monooxygenase 2,3-oxidosqualene lanosterol cyclase 20 steps cholesterol