Nonsterol
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonsterol is a noun meaning Any organic compound that is not a sterol (but typically, having a somewhat similar structure).
Meaning
Any organic compound that is not a sterol (but typically, having a somewhat similar structure).
Example Sentences
Once ubiquitinated, reductase becomes dislocated from ER membranes into the cytosol for degradation by 26 S proteasomes through poorly defined reactions mediated by the AAA-ATPase valosin-containing protein (VCP)/p97 and augmented by the nonsterol isoprenoid geranylgeraniol.
Word Forms
- nonsterols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonterpenoid, norsteroid, nonglycoside, phytosteroid, hydroxysterol, sitosterol.
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