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geranyl

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geranyl [jə′ran·əl]
(organic chemistry)
C10H17The functional group from geraniol, (CH3)2:CHCH2CH2·CHCH3:CH·CH2OH.


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Ozonolysis at vegetation surfaces: a source of acetone, 4-oxopentanal, 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, and geranyl acetone in the troposphere.
Through painstaking biochemical analysis, the researchers discovered that this enzyme converts the substrate geranyl pyrophosphate into linalool, a volatile compound with what Pichersky describes as a "wine-sweet" smell.
 
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