Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
mevastatin biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0140877
- Synonyms
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- mevastatin anabolism
- mevastatin biosynthesis
- mevastatin formation
- mevastatin synthesis
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of mevastatin , also known as compactin or ML-236B, and which acts as a potent competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. (2)
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes