MeSH definition : A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and precursor in the biosynthetic pathway known as
the mevalonate pathway, which produces terpenes and steroids that are vital for diverse
cellular functions.;
MeSH synonym : acid, mevalonic;
MeSH hyponym : mevalonate;
MeSH CAS label : pentanoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-;
MeSH Related Number : 150-97-0 (Mevalonic acid);
Registry Number MeSH : 150-97-0;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevalonic acid;
A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and precursor in the biosynthetic pathway known as
the mevalonate pathway, which produces terpenes and steroids that are vital for diverse
cellular functions.
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