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Plant isoprene metabolism

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021161

The methyl-erythritol 4-phosphate pathway in plant chloroplasts eventually produces isoprene which is emitted to the atmosphere. Broadleaf trees are the major plant producers of isoprene.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021161
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesEPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Activities and Processes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021161",
  "term": "Plant isoprene metabolism",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Plant Isoprene Metabolism",
  "definition": "The methyl-erythritol 4-phosphate pathway in plant chloroplasts eventually produces isoprene which is emitted to the atmosphere. Broadleaf trees are the major plant producers of isoprene.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Activities and Processes"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/plant-isoprene-metabolism/"
}

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