Term Name:	cholesterol
Synonyms:	(3beta,14beta,17alpha)-cholest-5-en-3-ol, Cholest-5-en-3beta-ol, Cholesterin, CHOLESTEROL
Definition:	A cholestanoid consisting of cholestane having a double bond at the 5,6-position as well as a 3beta-hydroxy group.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:16113] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid 3beta-sterol C27-steroid cholestanoid
has_role:	algal metabolite Daphnia galeata metabolite human metabolite mouse metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent:	(16S,22S)-dihydroxycholesterol (20R)-17alpha,20-dihydroxycholesterol (20S)-17alpha,20-dihydroxycholesterol (22R)-22-hydroxycholesterol (22S)-22-hydroxycholesterol (24S,25)-dihydroxycholesterol (24S,26)-dihydroxycholesterol (25R)-3beta,26-dihydroxycholest-5-en-7-one (25R)-3beta-hydroxycholest-5-en-7-one-26-al (25R)-3beta-hydroxycholest-5-en-7-one-26-oic acid (25R)-cholest-5-ene-3beta,26-diol 3beta-hydroxycholest-5-en-26-al 3beta-hydroxycholest-5-en-26-oic acid 4beta-hydroxycholesterol 7-aminocholesterol 7-ketocholesterol 7alpha,24-dihydroxycholesterol 7alpha,25-dihydroxycholesterol 7alpha,26-dihydroxycholesterol 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol 7beta-hydroxycholesterol 24-hydroxycholesterol 24-methylenecholesterol 25-hydroxycholesterol 26-hydroxycholesterol cholesterol sulfate cholesteryl beta-D-glucoside cholesteryl ester cholesteryl glycoside cholesteryl hemisuccinate Glycino 3beta-cholesterol ester group oxysterol
inverse has_part:	cholesteryl beta-D-galactoside cholesteryl beta-D-xyloside