What it does, reaction by reaction
1 reactions
Cholesterol Biosynthesis (Mevalonate Pathway) Lipid Metabolism · Cytosol + ER
step 4
Irreversible/directional
Mevalonate + ATP → 5-phosphomevalonate + ADP
Converts Mevalonate ATP into 5-Phosphomevalonate ADP
› Notes
Mevalonate kinase phosphorylates the C5 hydroxyl group. ATP is required.
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What accelerates and inhibits it
Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately
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