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mevastatin

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mevastatin

Summary

mevastatin is a type of chemical entity[1]. mevastatin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • mevastatin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • mevastatin's chemical structure is recorded as Mevastatin Structural Formula V1.svg[4].
  • mevastatin's physically interacts with is recorded as 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase[5].
  • mevastatin's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 73573-88-3[6].
  • mevastatin's EC number is recorded as 700-442-0[7].
  • mevastatin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCC(C)C(=O)OC1CCC=C2C1C(C(C=C2)C)CCC3CC(CC(=O)O3)O[8].
  • mevastatin's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C23H34O5/c1-4-14(2)23(26)28-20-7-5-6-16-9-8-15(3)19(22(16)20)11-10-18-12-17(24)13-21(25)27-18/h6,8-9,14-15,17-20,22,24H,4-5,7,10-13H2,1-3H3/t14-,15-,17+,18+,19-,20-,22-/m0/s1[9].
  • mevastatin's InChIKey is recorded as AJLFOPYRIVGYMJ-INTXDZFKSA-N[10].
  • mevastatin's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₃H₃₄O₅[11].
  • mevastatin's subclass of is recorded as mevastatin[12].
  • mevastatin's Commons category is recorded as Mevastatin[13].
  • mevastatin's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as C012258[14].
  • mevastatin's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL54440[15].
  • mevastatin's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 3031[16].
  • mevastatin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/098tdw[17].
  • mevastatin's UNII is recorded as 1UQM1K0W9X[18].
  • mevastatin's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 58262[19].
  • mevastatin's PubChem CID is recorded as 64715[20].
  • mevastatin's KEGG ID is recorded as C13963[21].
  • mevastatin's ChEBI ID is recorded as 34848[22].
  • mevastatin's found in taxon is recorded as Eupenicillium[23].
  • mevastatin's found in taxon is recorded as Genista compacta[24].
  • mevastatin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypomyces chrysospermus[25].
  • mevastatin's found in taxon is recorded as Morus alba[26].
  • mevastatin's found in taxon is recorded as Paecilomyces[27].

Why It Matters

mevastatin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] mevastatin has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] mevastatin is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The synthesis of compactin (ML-236B) and monacolin K in fungi. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Compactin — A new orobol bioside fromGenista compacta. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The synthesis of compactin (ML-236B) and monacolin K in fungi. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Alternative Response of Two Isoprenoid Biosynthetic Pathways to Compactin in Morus alba Cell Cultures. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The synthesis of compactin (ML-236B) and monacolin K in fungi. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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