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Mevalonate kinase

1 reactions · 1 pathways

Cofactors used

ATP

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

0 entries

No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

Recent literature

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  1. 1
    Menaquinone biosynthesis in <i>Lactococcus lactis</i>: Recent advances and future prospects.

    Lou Y, Shuang J, Kong J, Guo T. · 2026-09-02

    open access unreviewed
  2. 2
    Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis reveal the flavor formation mechanism during oat grain development.

    Qin Y, Wang T, Liu H, Guo Y, Yang X, Yang Y, Shagdarsuren D, Han B. · 2026-06-22

    open access unreviewed
  3. 3
    Interpol review of forensic paint, tape, and glass evidence 2022-2025.

    Almirall J, Trejos T. · 2026-06-22

    open access unreviewed
  4. 4
    <i>De novo</i> production of (-)-limonene, (-)-carveol and (-)-carvone via engineering <i>Rhodotorula toruloides</i>.

    Dong Y, Cui S, Du B, Zhang X, Hou J, Lin X, Qin Y, Wang X, Yang X. · 2026-06-13

    open access unreviewed
  5. 5
    Shikimate crosstalk enables record-level homogentisic acid production in <i>Yarrowia lipolytica</i>.

    Xu C, Zhang W, Zhao Q, Lin X, Wang K, Wang M, Tan T. · 2026-04-15

    open access unreviewed
  6. 6
    Synergistic engineering of monoterpenoid synthase and metabolic pathways to enhance α-terpineol production in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>.

    Wang S, Wang X, Wang Y, Li C. · 2026-04-10

    cited 2× open access unreviewed
  7. 7
    Molecular mechanisms of folliculogenesis and oogenesis.

    Ezz MA, Balboula AZ. · 2026-04-02

    cited 4× open access unreviewed
  8. 8
    Management change following NGS diagnosis of inborn errors of immunity: The Australasian experience.

    Swamy S, Shadur B, Hu H, Preece K, Hsiao KC, Blincoe A, King J, Moseley N, McLean-Tooke A, Sullivan A, McNaug… · 2026-10-01

    open access unreviewed
  9. 9
    Modified β-glucans promote saponin and fucosylated chondroitin sulfate biosynthesis in sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus in association with activation of the TLR-MAPK signaling pathway.

    Qi Z, Zhang Z, Dai W, Ma H, Ge J, Yu Y, Cheng M, Zhao W, Pan S, Gu M, Bai N. · 2026-08-06

    unreviewed
  10. 10
    "Golden flower" development of Aspergillus cristatus determined the sensory characteristic and aroma compounds of Fu brick tea.

    Liu Y, Liu K, Ding X, Ma X. · 2026-07-17

    unreviewed

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