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ChEBI

cholesteryl ester

Term ID
CHEBI:17002
Synonyms
  • a cholesterol ester
  • Cholesterol ester
  • cholesterol esters
  • cholesteryl esters
Definition
A sterol ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid with the 3-hydroxy group of cholesterol.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from cholesteryl ester
Phenotype where environments contain cholesteryl ester
Phenotype modified by environments containing cholesteryl ester
Human Disease Model