Gene Symbol | Mvd |
Entrez Gene ID | 81726 |
Full Name | mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase |
Synonyms | Mvpd |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of mevalonate pyrophosphate into isopentenyl pyrophosphate; involved in cholesterol biosynthesis [RGD, Feb 2006]. |