beta-Lactone antibiotic. Antibacterial and antifungal. Specific and irreversible inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) synthase in vitro and in vivo by covalently modifying the active Cys129 residue of the enzyme. Mevalonate biosynthesis inhibitor.
Solubility & Handling
Storage instructions
+4°C
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
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