tricyclene

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Noun

tricyclene (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) The tricyclic hydrocarbon 1,7,7-trimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.0(2,6)]heptane
   • 2015 July 14, “Genome-Wide Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes Associated with the High Yielding of Oleoresin in Secondary Xylem of Masson Pine ( Pinus massoniana Lamb) by Transcriptomic Analysis”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Among them, the candidate genes encoding geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase (GGPS) and (-)-alpha/beta-pinene synthase were up-regulated in the high oleoresin-yielding genotype, while tricyclene synthase revealed lower expression level, which was in good agreement with the GC/MS result.

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• intercycle