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Diterpenoid vs Geranylgeraniol - What's the difference?

diterpenoid | geranylgeraniol |

As nouns the difference between diterpenoid and geranylgeraniol

is that diterpenoid is (label) a terpenoid having a c20 skeleton while geranylgeraniol is (organic compound) the diterpenoid alcohol 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatraen-1-ol that induces apoptosis, and is involved in protein isoprenylation.

As an adjective diterpenoid

is (label) of, or relating to a diterpene or diterpenoid.

diterpenoid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (label) a terpenoid having a C20 skeleton

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (label) of, or relating to a diterpene or diterpenoid

    • geranylgeraniol

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) The diterpenoid alcohol 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatraen-1-ol that induces apoptosis, and is involved in protein isoprenylation