Diels Alder Cyclizations Flashcards
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Sources of lovastatin
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Monascus ruber and Aspergillus terreus
1
Q
Source of mevastatin
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Penicillium citrinum, P. brevicompactum
2
Q
Source of pravastatin
A
Streptomyces carbophilus
3
Q
Reversible competitive inhibitor of HMG CoA reductase; decrease sterol biosynthesis
A
Mevastatin
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Other name for mevastatin
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Compactin
5
Q
Other name for lovastatin
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Mevinolin or Monacolin K
6
Q
From ester hydrolysis and reesterification of lovastatin
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Simvastatin
7
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From microbiological hydroxylation of mevastatin
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Pravastatin
