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MeSH Heading: Geranyltranstransferase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.225.450
Unique ID: D051228
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051228
Scope Note: An enzyme involved in the MEVALONATE pathway, it catalyses the synthesis of farnesyl diphosphate from isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate.
Entry Term(s): FPP Synthetase; Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase; Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthetase; Farnesyl Pyrophosphate Synthetase; Geranyltransferase
Public MeSH Note: 2006; GERANYLGERANYLTRANSFERASE was indexed under ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES 1997-2005, under PYROPHOSPHORIC ACIDS 1970-1979, under ALLYL CPDS 1975-1979, & under TERPENES 1970-1979
History Note: 2006(1980); use PYROPHOSPHORIC ACIDS 1970-1979, ALLYL CPDS 1975-1979, & TERPENES 1970-1979
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2009/07/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0074380
Scope Note: An enzyme involved in the MEVALONATE pathway, it catalyses the synthesis of farnesyl diphosphate from isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate.
Terms: Geranyltranstransferase Preferred Term
Term UI T104383
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase
Term UI T104380
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Farnesyl Pyrophosphate Synthetase
Term UI T104381
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Geranyltransferase
Term UI T104382
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthetase
Term UI T628542
Date01/21/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); FPP Synthetase
Term UI T628543
Date01/21/2005
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2006)

Geranyltranstransferase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025