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ChEBI

sterol ester

Term ID
CHEBI:35915
Synonyms
  • 3-hydroxysteroid ester
  • 3-hydroxysteroid esters
  • a sterol ester
  • Sterol ester
  • Steryl ester
(all 5)
Definition
A steroid ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid with the 3-hydroxy group of a sterol.
References
  • KEGG:C01958
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from sterol ester
Phenotype where environments contain sterol ester
Phenotype modified by environments containing sterol ester
Phenotype affecting sterol ester
Human Disease Model
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