Term Name:	desmosterol
Synonyms:	24-Dehydrocholesterol, 3beta-cholesta-5,24-dien-3-ol, cholesta-5,24-dien-3beta-ol, desmosterol
Definition:	A cholestanoid that is cholesta-5,24-diene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3. It is an intermediate metabolite obtained during the synthesis of cholesterol.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:17737]  ( EBI )