Mevastatin inhibits isoprenoid biosynthesis by inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase (Ki for acid form is 1 nM) and therefore blocks protein isoprenylation and reduces plasma cholesterol levels in humans. It causes cells to arrest early in the G1 phase. Mevast
Molecular Weight:
390.5
Purity:
95% (HPLC)
CAS Number:
[73573-88-3]
Formula:
C23H34O5
Target:
HMG-CoA reductase
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