60 relations: Abiotic stress, Aerosol, Aldehyde, Anton Amann, Archaea, Carotene, Carotenoid, Charles Greville Williams, Chloroplast, Cracking (chemistry), Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate, Dolichol, Enzyme, Epoxide, Ethylene, Eucalyptus, Fosmidomycin, Gerald Teschl, Geranyl pyrophosphate, Gutta-percha, Haze, Heme, Hydrocarbon, Hydroxyl radical, Isomer, Isopentenyl pyrophosphate, Isoprene synthase, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Lanosterol, Merck Index, Methane emissions, Mole (unit), Molecular mass, Natural rubber, Neoprene, Non-mevalonate pathway, NOx, Oak, Organic compound, Organic peroxide, Ozone, Paul J. Crutzen, Petroleum naphtha, Phytol, Polyisoprene, Populus, Prenylation, Pyrolysis, Quinone, Radical (chemistry), ..., Retinol, Shrub, Squalene, Synthetic rubber, Terpene, Tocopherol, Tonne, Tropospheric ozone, Vitamin A, Vitamin E. Expand index (10 more) »
Abiotic stress
Abiotic stress is defined as the negative impact of non-living factors on the living organisms in a specific environment.
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Aerosol
An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas.
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Aldehyde
An aldehyde or alkanal is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure −CHO, consisting of a carbonyl center (a carbon double-bonded to oxygen) with the carbon atom also bonded to hydrogen and to an R group, which is any generic alkyl or side chain.
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Anton Amann
Anton Amann (20 June 1956 – 6 January 2015) was an Austrian chemist and Professor of chemistry at the Innsbruck Medical University.
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Archaea
Archaea (or or) constitute a domain of single-celled microorganisms.
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Carotene
The term carotene (also carotin, from the Latin carota, "carrot") is used for many related unsaturated hydrocarbon substances having the formula C40Hx, which are synthesized by plants but in general cannot be made by animals (with the exception of some aphids and spider mites which acquired the synthesizing genes from fungi).
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Carotenoid
Carotenoids, also called tetraterpenoids, are organic pigments that are produced by plants and algae, as well as several bacteria and fungi.
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Charles Greville Williams
Charles H. Greville Williams (22 September 1829 – 15 June 1910), was an English scientist and analytical chemist who published many scientific papers from 1853.
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Chloroplast
Chloroplasts are organelles, specialized compartments, in plant and algal cells.
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Cracking (chemistry)
In petrochemistry, petroleum geology and organic chemistry, cracking is the process whereby complex organic molecules such as kerogens or long-chain hydrocarbons are broken down into simpler molecules such as light hydrocarbons, by the breaking of carbon-carbon bonds in the precursors.
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Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate
Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP; or alternatively, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMADP); also isoprenyl pyrophosphate) is an isoprenoid precursor.
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Dolichol
Dolichol refers to any of a group of long-chain mostly unsaturated organic compounds that are made up of varying numbers of isoprene units terminating in an α-saturated isoprenoid group, containing an alcohol functional group.
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Enzyme
Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts.
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Epoxide
An epoxide is a cyclic ether with a three-atom ring.
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Ethylene
Ethylene (IUPAC name: ethene) is a hydrocarbon which has the formula or H2C.
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Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus L'Héritier 1789 (plural eucalypti, eucalyptuses or eucalypts) is a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs (including a distinct group with a multiple-stem mallee growth habit) in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.
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Fosmidomycin
Fosmidomycin is an antibiotic that was originally isolated from culture broths of bacteria of the genus Streptomyces.
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Gerald Teschl
Gerald Teschl (born May 12, 1970 in Graz) is an Austrian mathematical physicist and professor of mathematics.
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Geranyl pyrophosphate
Geranyl pyrophosphate (GPP), also known as geranyl diphosphate (GDP), is an intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of farnesyl pyrophosphate, geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate.
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Gutta-percha
Gutta-percha refers to trees of the genus Palaquium in the family Sapotaceae and the rigid natural latex produced from the sap of these trees, particularly from Palaquium gutta.
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Haze
Haze is traditionally an atmospheric phenomenon in which dust, smoke, and other dry particulates obscure the clarity of the sky.
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Heme
Heme or haem is a coordination complex "consisting of an iron ion coordinated to a porphyrin acting as a tetradentate ligand, and to one or two axial ligands." The definition is loose, and many depictions omit the axial ligands.
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Hydrocarbon
In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.
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Hydroxyl radical
The hydroxyl radical, •OH, is the neutral form of the hydroxide ion (OH−).
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Isomer
An isomer (from Greek ἰσομερής, isomerès; isos.
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Isopentenyl pyrophosphate
Isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP, isopentenyl diphosphate, or IDP) is an isoprenoid precursor.
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Isoprene synthase
In enzymology, an isoprene synthase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, dimethylallyl pyrophosphate, and two products, isoprene and pyrophosphate.
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Journal of Theoretical Biology
The Journal of Theoretical Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering theoretical biology, as well as mathematical and computational aspects of biology.
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Lanosterol
Lanosterol is a tetracyclic triterpenoid and is the compound from which all animal and fungal steroids are derived.
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Merck Index
The Merck Index is an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs and biologicals with over 10,000 monographs on single substances or groups of related compounds.
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Methane emissions
Global methane emissions are major part of the global greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mole (unit)
The mole, symbol mol, is the SI unit of amount of substance.
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Molecular mass
Relative Molecular mass or molecular weight is the mass of a molecule.
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Natural rubber
Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.
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Neoprene
Neoprene (also polychloroprene or pc-rubber) is a family of synthetic rubbers that are produced by polymerization of chloroprene.
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Non-mevalonate pathway
The non-mevalonate pathway—also appearing as the mevalonate-independent pathway and the 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate/1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate (MEP/DOXP) pathway—is an alternative metabolic pathway for the biosynthesis of the isoprenoid precursors isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) and dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP).
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NOx
In atmospheric chemistry, is a generic term for the nitrogen oxides that are most relevant for air pollution, namely nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide.
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Oak
An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae.
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Organic compound
In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.
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Organic peroxide
Organic peroxides are organic compounds containing the peroxide functional group (ROOR′).
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Ozone
Ozone, or trioxygen, is an inorganic molecule with the chemical formula.
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Paul J. Crutzen
Paul Jozef Crutzen (born 3 December 1933) is a Dutch, Nobel Prize-winning, atmospheric chemist.
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Petroleum naphtha
Petroleum naphtha is an intermediate hydrocarbon liquid stream derived from the refining of crude oil with CAS-no 64742-48-9.
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Phytol
Phytol is an acyclic diterpene alcohol that can be used as a precursor for the manufacture of synthetic forms of vitamin E and vitamin K1.
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Polyisoprene
Polyisoprene is a collective name for polymers that are produced by polymerization of isoprene.
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Populus
Populus is a genus of 25–35 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Prenylation
Prenylation (also known as isoprenylation or lipidation) is the addition of hydrophobic molecules to a protein or chemical compound.
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Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis is the thermal decomposition of materials at elevated temperatures in an inert atmosphere.
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Quinone
The quinones are a class of organic compounds that are formally "derived from aromatic compounds by conversion of an even number of –CH.
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Radical (chemistry)
In chemistry, a radical (more precisely, a free radical) is an atom, molecule, or ion that has an unpaired valence electron.
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Retinol
Retinol, also known as Vitamin A1, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement.
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Shrub
A shrub or bush is a small to medium-sized woody plant.
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Squalene
Squalene is a natural 30-carbon organic compound originally obtained for commercial purposes primarily from shark liver oil (hence its name, as Squalus is a genus of sharks), although plant sources (primarily vegetable oils) are now used as well, including amaranth seed, rice bran, wheat germ, and olives.
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Synthetic rubber
A synthetic rubber is any artificial elastomer.
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Terpene
Terpenes are a large and diverse class of organic compounds, produced by a variety of plants, particularly conifers, and by some insects.
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Tocopherol
Tocopherols (TCP) are a class of organic chemical compounds (more precisely, various methylated phenols), many of which have vitamin E activity.
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Tonne
The tonne (Non-SI unit, symbol: t), commonly referred to as the metric ton in the United States, is a non-SI metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms;.
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Tropospheric ozone
Ozone (O3) is a constituent of the troposphere (it is also an important constituent of some regions of the stratosphere commonly known as the ozone layer).
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Vitamin A
Vitamin A is a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and several provitamin A carotenoids (most notably beta-carotene).
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Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a group of eight compounds that include four tocopherols and four tocotrienols.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoprene