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HMGCR dimer reduces bHMG-CoA to MVA

bHMG-CoA + 2 NADPH + 2 H+ → MVA + CoA-SH + 2 NADP+

Reactome
R-HSA-191352
Compartment
cytosol · endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Rhea
RHEA:15991

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Catalysed by

  • hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (NADPH) activity of HMGCR dimer [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]EC 1.1.1.34

Literature

  1. Regulation of the mevalonate pathway Nature, 1990
  2. Crystal structure of the catalytic portion of human HMG-CoA reductase: insights into regulation of activity and catalysis EMBO J, 2000