Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA lyase, mitochondrial
BE0003332ProteinHumansHMGCL
Mitochondrial 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase that catalyzes a cation-dependent cleavage of (S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA into acetyl-CoA and acetoacetate, a key step in ketogenesis. It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- HMGCL
- UniProtKB entry
- P35914Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Mitochondrion matrix
- Residues / weight
- 325 residues · 34,360 Da
- Also known as
- 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarate-CoA lyase · 4.1.3.4 · HL · HMG-CoA lyase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which compounds in development act on Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA lyase, mitochondrial, and which indications are they being tested in?
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