tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post1620193953544925209..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: More correctionsmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-1319463330785193082011-09-05T19:51:17.367-07:002011-09-05T19:51:17.367-07:00Anonymous:
I have relented and included links to ...Anonymous:<br /><br />I have relented and included links to the Wikipedia pages for IPP and DMAPP in the new version of the post.mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-23183193763430558362011-09-02T17:02:18.891-07:002011-09-02T17:02:18.891-07:00Perhaps Mr Sunbunctive follows the example of Hera...Perhaps Mr Sunbunctive follows the example of Heracles who wore nothing but a short lionskin. He once let a pair of thieves go because they amused him so much by their funny comments on his very tanned bottom.Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-40893976551637566612011-09-02T08:48:07.143-07:002011-09-02T08:48:07.143-07:00Pat:
Of course I meant Subjunctive. I don't k...Pat:<br /><br />Of course I meant Subjunctive. I don't know who this Sunbunctive guy is. Though he's probably a lot more fun.<br /><br />Anonymous:<br /><br />It's possible that you have PATSP confused with a chemistry blog. <br /><br />I recognize that IPP and DMAPP are the biologically active forms of isoprene in the plant. I just don't see the distinction as being relevant for mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-80797970348991215792011-09-02T06:50:54.501-07:002011-09-02T06:50:54.501-07:00The isoprene correction is still not correct. Plan...The isoprene correction is still not correct. Plants don't make natural rubber from isoprene, they make it from DMAPP and IPP which are close to isoprene but definitely different. A few plants make isoprene from DMAPP, but once it is in this form, it is stable there and cannot be used to make rubber.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-31284861938671728372011-09-01T19:26:35.824-07:002011-09-01T19:26:35.824-07:00Pat:
In fact I do, but if memory serves, one'...Pat:<br /><br />In fact I do, but if memory serves, one's tetrahedral and the other is octahedral. (I'm also limited on phosphorous -- the models are different sets from the same manufacturer, and only one of the sets had a phosphorous atom. No diphosphates for Mr. Sunbunctive. :^( )mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-66198524316341582132011-09-01T17:50:40.917-07:002011-09-01T17:50:40.917-07:00No rush. Thanks for alerting to the corrections.No rush. Thanks for alerting to the corrections.Bomhttp://www.plantchaser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-77385679493247300462011-09-01T16:25:05.867-07:002011-09-01T16:25:05.867-07:00Do you have some sulphur model atoms so you can vu...Do you have some sulphur model atoms so you can vulcanise that rubber?<br /><br />Persinal variation could affect your response to avocado toxins.Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-25768549368948939702011-09-01T13:01:05.667-07:002011-09-01T13:01:05.667-07:00Excellent, Mr.S., and thanks for your research! So...Excellent, Mr.S., and thanks for your research! Sorry you lost your persin/person pun, though, but I know how that goes! At least you have your wonderful models; Im so jealous!!!our friend Benhttp://ourfriendben.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com