mevaldate

English

Etymology

From mevaldic acid +‎ -ate (“salt or ester”).

Noun

mevaldate (plural mevaldates)

1. (biochemistry) Any salt or ester of mevaldic acid.
   • 2016 February 4, “Characterising Complex Enzyme Reaction Data”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     For instance, EC 1.1.1.32 and 1.1.1.33 represent two mevaldate reductases, both catalyse the conversion of (R)-mevalonate to mevaldate but respectively use NAD + and NADP + as a cofactor [16 ].