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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Alcohol Oxidoreductases > NAD (+) and NADP (+) Dependent Alcohol Oxidoreductases > 3-Hydroxyacyl CoA Dehydrogenases > Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases

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Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases  

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Entry terms

  • 3 Hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl CoA Reductase
  • 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA Reductase
  • CoA Reductase, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl
  • HMG CoA Reductase
  • HMG CoA Reductases
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductase
  • Reductase, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA

Scope note

  • Enzymes that catalyze the reversible reduction of alpha-carboxyl group of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A to yield MEVALONIC ACID.

History note

  • 78(75); was see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-77

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