Dihydrolanosterol, or 24,25-Dihydrolanosterol, also called Lanostenol, is a sterol and the C24-25 hydrogenated products of lanosterol, dihydrolanosterol can be demethylated by mammal or yeast cytochrome P450 sterol 14alpha-demethylase.[1][2]


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References

  1. ^ Lepesheva, GI; Waterman, MR (March 2007). "Sterol 14alpha-demethylase cytochrome P450 (CYP51), a P450 in all biological kingdoms". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1770 (3): 467–77. doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.07.018. PMC 2324071. PMID 16963187.
  2. ^ Aoyama, Y; Yoshida, Y (15 August 1991). "Different substrate specificities of lanosterol 14a-demethylase (P-45014DM) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and rat liver for 24-methylene-24,25-dihydrolanosterol and 24,25-dihydrolanosterol". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 178 (3): 1064–71. doi:10.1016/0006-291x(91)91000-3. PMID 1872829.
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