fecosterol

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q15410975
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fecosterol

Summary

fecosterol is a type of chemical entity[1]. fecosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • fecosterol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • fecosterol's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(C)C(=C)CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C[4].
  • fecosterol's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₈H₄₆O[5].
  • fecosterol is a type of ergostane steroid[6].
  • fecosterol is part of sterol 24-C-methyltransferase activity[7].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Eutypa lata[8].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Candida albicans[9].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Candida utilis[10].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Cyberlindnera jadinii[11].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Neurospora crassa[12].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Candida glabrata[13].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Torulopsis glabrata[14].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Leptosphaeria maculans[15].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Q13541716[16].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Rubus plicatus[17].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Saccharomyces cerevisiae[18].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as maize[19].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Phycomyces blakesleeanus[20].
  • fecosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Rubus cochinchinensis[21].
  • fecosterol's isomeric SMILES is recorded as CC@H[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CCC3=C2CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(CCC@@HO)C)CC@H[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CCC3=C2CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(CCC@@HO)C)C">[22].
  • fecosterol's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+398.354866'}[23].

Why It Matters

fecosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Sterol composition of the woody plant pathogenic fungus Eutypa lata. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Purification, characterization and inhibition of sterol C24-methyltransferase from Candida albicans.. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Purification, characterization and inhibition of sterol C24-methyltransferase from Candida albicans.. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Purification, characterization and inhibition of sterol C24-methyltransferase from Candida albicans.. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Detection of the ergosterol and episterol isomers lichesterol and fecosterol in nystatin-resistant mutants of Neurospora crassa. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Purification, characterization and inhibition of sterol C24-methyltransferase from Candida albicans.. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Purification, characterization and inhibition of sterol C24-methyltransferase from Candida albicans.. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Sterol composition of mycelia of the plant pathogenic ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Comparative study of the inhibition of sterol biosynthesis in Rubus fruticosus suspension cultures and zea mays seedlings by N-(1,5,9-trimethyldecyl)-4α,10-dimethyl-8-aza-trans-decal-3β-ol and derivatives. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Comparative study of the inhibition of sterol biosynthesis in Rubus fruticosus suspension cultures and zea mays seedlings by N-(1,5,9-trimethyldecyl)-4α,10-dimethyl-8-aza-trans-decal-3β-ol and derivatives. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Biosynthesis of terpenes and steroids. Part X. The sterols of some yeast mutants doubly defective in ergosterol biosynthesis. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Comparative study of the inhibition of sterol biosynthesis in Rubus fruticosus suspension cultures and zea mays seedlings by N-(1,5,9-trimethyldecyl)-4α,10-dimethyl-8-aza-trans-decal-3β-ol and derivatives. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Phycomysterols and other sterols from the fungus Phycomyces blakesleeanus. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Comparative study of the inhibition of sterol biosynthesis in Rubus fruticosus suspension cultures and zea mays seedlings by N-(1,5,9-trimethyldecyl)-4α,10-dimethyl-8-aza-trans-decal-3β-ol and derivatives. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of ergostane steroid
    Part of sterol 24-C-methyltransferase activity
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