The mevalonate (MVA) pathway is dispersed in all 3 domains of lifetime; archaea, microbes and eukaryotes. The MVA pathway is universally distributed in archaea and non-photosynthetic eukaryotes, while the pathway is sparse in microorganisms. In photosynthetic eukaryotes, some species possess the MVA pathway, while some hold the MEP pathway or https://landenahntp.eedblog.com/33069748/a-review-of-terpenes