Definition: Specific hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA reductases that utilize the cofactor NAD. In liver enzymes of this class are involved in cholesterol biosynthesis.
do not confuse with HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASES, NAD-DEPENDENT
Other names NADP-dependent Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA-Reductase; NADP-Dependent HMG CoA-Reductases; HMG CoA Reductases, NADP Dependent; CoA-Reductases, NADP-Dependent HMG; 3 Hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase, N; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase (NADP); HMG CoA-Reductases, NADP-Dependent; 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase, N; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA-Reductase (NADP)