Term Name:	mevastatin biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	mevastatin anabolism, mevastatin biosynthesis, mevastatin formation, mevastatin synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of mevastatin , also known as compactin or ML-236B, and which acts as a potent competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0140877]    QuickGO    AmiGO