Term Name: | brassicasterol |
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Synonyms: | (22E)-ergosta-5,22-dien-3beta-ol, (22E,24R)-24-methylcholesta-5,22-dien-3beta-ol, (3beta,22E)-ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, 24(R)-methylcholesta-5,22E-dien-3beta-ol, 24-methyl cholest-5,22-dien-3beta-ol, brassicasterin, brassicasterol, ergosta-5,22(E)-dien-3beta-ol, ergosta-5,22E-dien-3beta-ol |
Definition: | An 3beta-sterol that is (22E)-ergosta-5,22-diene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3beta. It is a phytosterol found in marine algae, fish, and rapeseed oil. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3168] ( EBI ) |