Term Name:	cholesterol storage
Synonyms:	cholesterol sequestration, sequestration of cholesterol
Definition:	The accumulation and maintenance in cells or tissues of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0010878]    QuickGO    AmiGO