“…Abbreviations: pyruvate (Pyr), glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P), 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate (DXP), DXP synthase (DXS), DXP reductoisomerase (DXR), 2- C -methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP), MEP cytidylyltransferase (CMS), 4-diphosphocytidyl-2- C -methylerythritol (CDP-ME), CDP-ME kinase (CMK), CDP-ME 2-phosphate (CDP-MEP), 2- C -methyl-D-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate (MEcPP), MEcPP synthase (MCS), ( E )-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-but-2-enyl pyrophosphate (HMB-PP), HMB-PP synthase (HDS), HMB-PP reductase (HDR), dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP), isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP). Adapted from the scheme with permission from [ 18 ] Copyright 2010 John Wiley and Sons.…”