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cholesterol

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 688000 Last modified 30.10.2014
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Domain biochemistryMedicine - Pathology - Surgery
  • inim- v loomorganismi ainevahetuses sahhariididest ja rasvhapetest tekkiv kudede koostisosa, lisandub organismi ka toidust
  • a compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues. Cholesterol and its derivatives are important constituents of cell membranes and precursors of other steroid compounds, but high concentrations in the blood are thought to promote atherosclerosis.
kolesterool
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  • Kui märgistusel on toodud rasvhapete või kolesterooli kogus või rasvhapete tüüp, esitatakse need vahetult rasvade järel järgmiselt: rasv, g, millest: küllastunud rasvhapped, g monoküllastumata rasvhapped, g polüküllastumata rasvhapped, g kolesterool, mg.
cholesterol
Usage examples
  • Where the amount and/or type of fatty acid and/or the cholesterol rate is declared, this declaration shall immediately follow the declaration of total fats in the following manner: 1.2 // - fat // g // of which: // // - saturates // g // - mono-unsaturates // g // - polyunsaturates // g // - cholesterol // mg

Rakubioloogia terminibaas

ID 461253 Last modified 31.05.2023
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  • nelja tsüklilist steroidset struktuuri sisaldav lipiid, mille üks tsükkel on seotud hüdroksüülrühmaga
  • A sterol, is biosynthesized by all animal cells, because it is an essential structural component of all animal cell membranes; essential to maintain both membrane structural integrity and fluidity and a base for the synthesis of vitamin D and steroid hormones.
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  • Teda leidub palju eukarüootide membraanides ning temast sünteesitakse steroidhormoone, sapihappeid ja vitamiin D.
cholesterol

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