Term Name: cholesteryl ester
Synonyms: a cholesterol ester, Cholesterol ester, cholesterol esters, cholesteryl esters
Definition: A sterol ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid with the 3-hydroxy group of cholesterol.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17002]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: sterol ester
has subtype: (15Z-tetracosenoyl)-cholesterol CE(6 keto-PGF1alpha) CE(10:0) CE(14:1(9Z)) CE(15:1) CE(15D5) CE(16:1) CE(16:2) CE(17:1) CE(17:2) CE(18:1) CE(18:2) CE(19:2) CE(19:3) CE(20:0) CE(20:2) CE(20:4) CE(22:1) CE(22:2) CE(22:4(7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z)) CE(22:4) CE(22:5) CE(22:6) CE(24:0) CE(LTE4) cholest-5-en-3b-yl (13Z-docosenoate) Cholest-5-en-3beta-yl (11Z,14Z-eicosadienoate) cholesterol ester 14:0 cholesterol ester 14:1 cholesterol ester 15:0 cholesterol ester 15:1 cholesterol ester 16:0 cholesterol ester 17:0 cholesterol ester 18:0 cholesterol ester 20:0 cholesterol ester 20:6 cholesterol ester 22:0 cholesteryl 11-hydroperoxy-eicosatetraenoate cholesteryl acetate cholesteryl behenate CholEsteryl BODIPY 542/563 C11 Cholesteryl ferulate cholesteryl henicosenoate cholesteryl heptadecanoate cholesteryl icosapentaenoate cholesteryl icosatetraenoate cholesteryl icosatrienoate cholesteryl icosenoate Cholesteryl laurate cholesteryl myristate cholesteryl nonadecanoate cholesteryl nonadecenoate cholesteryl octadecadienoate cholesteryl octadecatrienoate cholesteryl octadecenoate cholesteryl palmitate cholesteryl pentadecanoate cholesteryl stearate cholesteryl tetracosadienoate
has_functional_parent: cholesterol