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Microbial Production and Biomedical Applications of Lovastatin
Lovastatin is a potent hypercholesterolemic drug used for lowering blood cholesterol. Lovastatin acts by competitively inhibiting the enzyme, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase involved in the biosynthesis of cholesterol. Commercially lovastatin is produced by a variety of filamentous f...
Autores principales: | Seenivasan, A., Subhagar, S., Aravindan, R., Viruthagiri, T. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040861/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21369428 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0250-474X.49087 |
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