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C15 isoprenoid lipid, an intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase mevalonate biosynthetic pathway, used in the biosynthesis of farnesylated proteins.
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(2011). Farnesyl Lipid. In: Schwab, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16483-5_2118
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