NCBI Accession #
NP_179329.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_127292.2
NCBI Official Full Name
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase 2
NCBI Official Symbol
HMG2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase 2; 3-HYDROXY-3-METHYLGLUTARYL-COENZYME A REDUCTASE 2; F5J6.1; F5J6_1; HMG2; HMGR2
NCBI Protein Information
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase 2
NCBI Summary
Encodes a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGR) that is involved in the synthesis of sterol and triterpenoid compounds.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
HMGR2; AtHMGR2; HMG-CoA reductase 2
UniProt Protein Name
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase 2
UniProt Entry Name
HMDH2_ARATH
UniProt Primary Accession #
P43256
UniProt Related Accession #
AAB86514
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes the synthesis of mevalonate. The specific precursor of all isoprenoid compounds present in plants.