
Ergostane

Translation of "ergostane" into Russian
ergostane
Nounergostane
ergostanes pl
эргостан
Ergostane is a type of steroid found in fungi.
Эргостан - это тип стероида, обнаруженного в грибах.
Definitions
ergostane
NounThe saturated tetracyclic C28 sterane skeleton (17β-ethylcholestane) that acts as the parent structure for many fungal and plant steroids.
Ergosterol is biosynthesised from the ergostane skeleton.
Any steroid molecule whose carbon framework corresponds to that of ergostane.
Several ergostanes have been isolated from medicinal mushrooms.
ergostane
AdjectiveRelating to, containing, or derived from the ergostane skeleton.
The study focused on ergostane alkaloids with potential therapeutic properties.