OBO ID: CHEBI:40303

Term Name:	lovastatin		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-(2-(2R,4R)-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-1-naphthalenyl (S)-2-methyl-butyrate (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl}-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate 2beta,6alpha-dimethyl-8alpha-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-mevinic acid lactone 6alpha-methylcompactin lovastatin Mevacor Mevinolin MK-803 ML-530B
Definition:	A fatty acid ester that is mevastatin carrying an additional methyl group on the carbobicyclic skeleton. It is used in as an anticholesteremic drug and has been found in fungal species such as Aspergillus terreus and Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom).
References:	Beilstein:3631989 CAS:75330-75-5 DrugBank:DB00227 Drug_Central:1612 HMDB:HMDB0014372 KEGG:C07074 KEGG:D00359 KNApSAcK:C00000547 LINCS:LSM-2189 PDBeChem:803 PMID:11375168 PMID:11389707 PMID:11483865 PMID:18642339 PMID:24093797 PMID:7720768 Patent:CN103172602 Patent:WO2013090461 Reaxys:4720754 Wikipedia:Lovastatin
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )