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{{STRUCTURE_3hle | PDB=3hle | SCENE= }} | {{STRUCTURE_3hle | PDB=3hle | SCENE= }} | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
<image align="left" width="650" height="500" file="svs.jpg" />'''Simvastatin synthase''' (LovD) is a 46 kDa acyltransferase found in the lovastatin biosynthetic pathway and catalyzes the final step of lovastatin biosynthesis<ref name="paper4">PMID: | |||
17113998</ref>. Pictured here is the D5 mutant complexed with monacolin J acid (Figure 1). | 17113998</ref>. Pictured here is the D5 mutant complexed with monacolin J acid (Figure 1). | ||