Beta hydroxy acid

(1961). “Purification and properties of beta-L-hydroxy acid dehydrogenase II. Isolation of beta-keto-L-gluconic acid, an intermediate in L-xylulose biosynthesis”

3-ヒドロキシイソ吉草酸 (3ヒドロキシイソきっそうさん、β‐ヒドロキシ‐β‐メチル酪酸、英: 3-Hydroxy 3-MethylButyrate, HMB, 3-HydroxyIsovaleric Acid, 3-HIA)はイソ吉草酸のβ位の炭素にヒドロキシ基が結合した短鎖分岐ヒドロキシ脂肪酸である。

factor) FMO3（英語版）: flavin containing monooxygenase 3 GBA: glucosidase, beta; acid (includes glucosylceramidase) (gene for Gaucher disease) GLC1A（英語版）: gene

PMID 16245942.  RUDNEY H (1957). “The biosynthesis of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaric acid”. J. Biol. Chem. 227 (1): 363–77. PMID 13449080.  HMG-CoA

(1961). “Purification and properties of beta-L-hydroxy acid dehydrogenase II. Isolation of beta-keto-L-gluconic acid, an intermediate in L-xylulose biosynthesis”