| Gene Symbol | hmgB |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 8620599 |
| Alt Symbol | DDBDRAFT_0202971, DDBDRAFT_0215357, DDB_0202971, DDB_0215357 |
| Species | Dictyostelium discoideum |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | hmg CoA reductase B |
| Other Description | hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductase |
| Swissprots | Q551D5 P34136 |
| Accessions | EAL69120 Q551D5 XM_637966 XP_643058 |
| Function | This transmembrane glycoprotein is involved in the control of cholesterol biosynthesis. It is the rate-limiting enzyme of the sterol biosynthesis. |
| Top Pathways | Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis |