mevalonate transmembrane transporter activity

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Namemevalonate transmembrane transporter activity
IDGO_0015130
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Molecular function

Related synonym

monocarboxylate (lactate, pyruvate, mevalonate) uptake/efflux porter activity

Description

Enables the transfer of mevalonate from one side of a membrane to the other. Mevalonate is the anion of mevalonic acid; its (R)-enantiomer is a strategic intermediate derived from hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA in the biosynthesis of polyprenyl compounds.

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