Mesh term Cholestenes
Browse to parent terms:Cholestanes
Description
Steroids with methyl groups at C-10 and C-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at C-17. Members include compounds with any degree of unsaturation; however, CHOLESTADIENES is available for derivatives containing two double bonds.Browse to child terms:
Cholecalciferol
Cholestadienes
Cholestenones
Cholesterol
Ergocalciferols
Ergosterol
Sitosterols
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