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Sterol Structure

Sterol Structure is a lipid structure characterized by a tetracyclic ring system derived from cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene with a hydroxyl group at position 3 and a side chain at position 17, distinguishing it from other lipid structures by its fused four-ring core and specific stereochemistry.

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Structural requirements of ligands for the oxysterol liver X receptors LXRα and LXRβ

Bethany A. Janowski, Michael J. Grogan, Stacey A. Jones et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 937 citations

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Polyene antibiotic-sterol interactions in membranes of Acholeplasma laidlawii cells and lecithin liposomes. III. Molecular structure of the polyene antibiotic-cholesterol complexes

Ben de Kruijff, R.A. Demel · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 1974 · 609 citations

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Crystal structure of cytochrome P450 14α-sterol demethylase (CYP51) from <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in complex with azole inhibitors

Larissa M. Podust, T.L. Poulos, Michael R. Waterman · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 523 citations · Full text

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The Effect of Sterol Structure on Membrane Lipid Domains Reveals How Cholesterol Can Induce Lipid Domain Formation

Xiaolian Xu, Erwin London · Biochemistry · 2000 · 498 citations

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Structural mechanism for sterol sensing and transport by OSBP-related proteins

Young Jun Im, Sumana Raychaudhuri, William A. Prinz et al. · Nature · 2005 · 421 citations · Full text

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    Carl Djerassi

    Stanford University, United States

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    William R. Nes

    Drexel University, United States

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

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    George J. Schroepfer

    Rice University, United States

    25 publications · 796 citations

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    W. C. M. C. Kokke

    Stanford University, United States

    18 publications · 703 citations

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    Glenn W. Patterson

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    17 publications · 805 citations

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    20 h-index

    111 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. Rice University

    Houston, United States

    18 h-index

    86 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, United States

    17 h-index

    54 publications

    3K citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    16 h-index

    30 publications

    952 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    34 publications

    8.4K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    61 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

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    42 publications

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    Tokyo, Japan

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  2. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 56 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 39 publications · 2.4K citations

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    JOC · 50 publications · 1.8K citations

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