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desmosterol

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desmosterol

Summary

desmosterol is a type of chemical entity[1]. desmosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • desmosterol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • desmosterol's chemical structure is recorded as Desmosterol.png[4].
  • desmosterol's physically interacts with is recorded as Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 3[5].
  • desmosterol's physically interacts with is recorded as Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 2[6].
  • desmosterol's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 313-04-2[7].
  • desmosterol's EC number is recorded as 206-236-2[8].
  • desmosterol's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C[9].
  • desmosterol's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C27H44O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h7,9,19,21-25,28H,6,8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1[10].
  • desmosterol's InChIKey is recorded as AVSXSVCZWQODGV-DPAQBDIFSA-N[11].
  • desmosterol's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₇H₄₄O[12].
  • desmosterol's subclass of is recorded as sterol[13].
  • desmosterol's subclass of is recorded as 10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol[14].
  • desmosterol's part of is recorded as cholesterol biosynthetic process via desmosterol[15].
  • desmosterol's part of is recorded as fucosterol-epoxide lyase activity[16].
  • desmosterol's Commons category is recorded as Desmosterol[17].
  • desmosterol's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D003897[18].
  • desmosterol's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL455876[19].
  • desmosterol's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 2748[20].
  • desmosterol's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mxfjz[21].
  • desmosterol's UNII is recorded as ANP93865R8[22].
  • desmosterol's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 388662[23].
  • desmosterol's PubChem CID is recorded as 439577[24].
  • desmosterol's KEGG ID is recorded as C01802[25].
  • desmosterol's MeSH tree code is recorded as D04.210.500.247.222.222.347.231[26].
  • desmosterol's MeSH tree code is recorded as D04.210.500.247.808.197.250.281[27].

Why It Matters

desmosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] desmosterol has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] desmosterol is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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