| cholestane | <biochemistry, chemistry> A hydrocarbon (molecule of carbon and hydrogen only) with 27 carbon atoms that is the parent structure of all mammalian steroids. (15 Jan 1998) |
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| cholestanes | Derivatives of the saturated steroid cholestane with methyl groups at c-18 and c-19 and an iso-octyl side chain at c-17. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cholestanetriol 26-monooxygenase | <enzyme> Acts on either c26 or c27 carbon atom Registry number: EC 1.14.13.15 Synonym: 5-beta cholestane-3 alpha,7 alpha,12 alpha-triol 27-monooxygenase, 5 beta-cholestane-3-alpha,7 alpha-diol 27-monooxygenase, thc 27-monooxygenase, dhc 27-monooxygenase, c27-steroid 26-hydroxylase, cholestanetriol 26-hydroxylase, cytochrome p-450 sterol 26-hydroxylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| 5 beta-cholestane-3 alpha,7 alpha-diol 26-hydroxylase | <enzyme> Nadp-dependent Registry number: EC 1.14.13.- (26 Jun 1999) |
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