Zymosterol is a cholesterol intermediate in the cholesterol biosynthesis.. Disregarding some intermediate compounds (e.g. 4-4-dimethylzymosterol) lanosterol can be considered a precursor of zymosterol in the cholesterol synthesis pathway. The conversion of zymosterol into cholesterol happens in the endoplasmic reticulum. Zymosterol accumulates qui...
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<biochemistry> An intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol from lanosterol. ... Chemical name: 5a-Cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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zymosterol A white crystalline sterol obtained from yeast fat. It is closely related to ergosterol.
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