1-Hydroxy-2-methyl-2-buten-4-yl 4-Diphosphate is an isoprenoid precursor produced by Plasmodium falciparum that affects A. gambiae s.l. blood meal seeking and feeding behaviours as well as susceptibility to infection.
Biochem/physiol Actions
HMB-PP is an intermediate of the non-mevalonate pathway (MEP pathway) of isoprenoid biosynthesis; it was shown to be a potent γδ T cell activator.
