Term Name: sterol ester
Synonyms: 3-hydroxysteroid ester, 3-hydroxysteroid esters, a sterol ester, Sterol ester, Steryl ester
Definition: A steroid ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid with the 3-hydroxy group of a sterol.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:35915]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carboxylic ester steroid ester
has subtype: (24S)-24-hydroxycholesterol 3-linoleoate (24S)-24-hydroxycholesterol ester 3beta-hydroxy-5alpha-pregnan-20-one hemisuccinate 3beta-hydroxy-5beta-pregnan-20-one hemisuccinate 3beta-hydroxysterol ester 8alpha-cholest-5-en-3alpha-yl {3-[(2-deoxy-5-O-phosphono-alpha-D-ribofuranosyl)oxy]propyl}carbamate 8alpha-cholest-5-en-3alpha-yl {3-[(2-deoxy-5-O-phosphono-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)oxy]propyl}carbamate abiraterone acetate cholesteryl ester ecdysteroid ester episterol ester ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetraen-3beta-yl acetate ergosteryl ester etiocholanolone hemisuccinate fecosterol ester fusidic acid lanosteryl ester testosterone acetate testosterone cypionate testosterone enanthate zymosterol ester