5-Dehydroepisterol |
Catalog No.GC39589 |
5-Dehydroepisterol is an episterol derivative and an?intermediate?in?steroid biosynthesis.
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Sample solution is provided at 25 µL, 10mM.
5-Dehydroepisterol is an episterol derivative and an intermediate in steroid biosynthesis. 5-Dehydroepisterol can be formed by C-5 sterol desaturase and converted into 24-methylenecholesterol by 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase. 5-Dehydroepisterol has anti-fungal activities[1][2].
[1]. 5-Dehydroepisterol. From Wikipedia [2]. Rodrigues JC, et al. Ultrastructural and biochemical alterations induced by 22,26-azasterol, a delta(24(25))-sterol methyltransferase inhibitor, on promastigote and amastigote forms of Leishmania amazonensis.Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Feb;46(2):487-99.
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