The immediate precursor of mevalonic acid is
Correct Answer: Beta hydroxy-beta methyglutaryl CoA
Description: Beta-hydroxy beta-methyl glutaryl CoA (HMG CoA). The reduction of HMG CoA to mevalonate is catalysed by HMG CoA reductase. It is a microsomal (endoplasmic reticulum) enzyme.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 8th edition, page no: 148
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