title: Conversion of mevalonic acid into prenyl hydrocarbons as exemplified by the synthesis of squalene.
mesh_terms: D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D002848:Chromatography, DEAE-Cellulose; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D003903:Deuterium; D005204:Farnesol / Q000378:metabolism; D006018:Glycols / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D008798:Mevalonic Acid / Q000378:metabolism*; D008956:Models, Chemical; D008961:Models, Structural; D009905:Optical Rotatory Dispersion; D010756:Phosphoric Acids / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism; D010759:Phosphorus Isotopes; D013185:Squalene / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D013729:Terpenes / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D014316:Tritium; D015003:Yeasts / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D006018:Glycols; D010756:Phosphoric Acids; D010759:Phosphorus Isotopes; D013729:Terpenes; D014316:Tritium; D005204:Farnesol; D013185:Squalene; D003903:Deuterium; D008798:Mevalonic Acid