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. 2016 Mar 3;7:257. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00257

FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 2

Pathways for the detoxification of formaldehyde. (A). Thiol-dependent pathway, as exemplified by glutathione (GSH). (B). Ribulose monophosphate (RuMP) pathway. (C). Pterin-dependent pathway, as exemplified by tetrahydrofolate (THF). (A–C). The formaldehyde carbon is highlighted in red.