Peroxisomal Localization of a Truncated HMG-CoA Reductase under Low Cholesterol Conditions

3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMG-CoA reductase, HMGCR) is one of the rate-limiting enzymes in the mevalonate pathway required for cholesterol biosynthesis. It is an integral membrane protein of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) but has occasionally been described in peroxisomes. By co-immu...

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Main Authors: Jianqiu Wang, Markus Kunze, Andrea Villoria-González, Isabelle Weinhofer, Johannes Berger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/2/244