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ChEBI

sterol

Term ID
CHEBI:15889
Synonyms
  • 3-hydroxysteroids
  • a sterol
  • Sterol
  • sterols
Definition
Any 3-hydroxy steroid whose skeleton is closely related to cholestan-3-ol (additional carbon atoms may be present in the side chain).
References
  • kegg.compound:C00370
  • lipidmaps_class:LMST01
  • metacyc.compound:Sterols
  • wikipedia.en:Sterol
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from sterol
Phenotype where environments contain sterol
Phenotype modified by environments containing sterol
Phenotype affecting sterol
Human Disease Model