基因名:
MVK
产品别名:
LRBP; MK; MVLK; POROK3; MVK; mevalonate kinase; mevalonate kinase; mevalonate kinase; LH receptor mRNA-binding protein; mevalonate kinase 1; 甲羟戊酸激酶;
背景信息:
MVK encodes the peroxisomal enzyme mevalonate kinase. Mevalonate is a key intermediate, and mevalonate kinase a key early enzyme, in isoprenoid and sterol synthesis. Mevalonate kinase deficiency caused by mutation of MVK results in mevalonic aciduria.