Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Ergosterol

Known as: Pro-Vitamin D2, Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol, (3beta,22E)-, Provitamin D 2 
A steroid occurring in FUNGI. Irradiation with ULTRAVIOLET RAYS results in formation of ERGOCALCIFEROL (vitamin D2).
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

50 relations

Narrower (40)

1,25-dihydroxylumisterol(3)17-methylincisterol22,23-dihydroergosterol23-demethylacanthasterol

Broader (2)

CholestanesPhytosterols
Ergosterol:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnIn BloodLumisterolProcess of secretion

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Binding of antibiotic amphotericin B to lipid membranes: A 1H NMR study
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
On-line solid-phase extraction of ceramides from yeast with ceramide III imprinted monolith.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mouldy houses influence symptoms of asthma among atopic individuals
Background The influence of current levels of indoor fungi on asthma is a controversial issue that needs to be resolved in order… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Antifungal activity of silver and zinc complexes of sulfadrug derivatives incorporating arylsulfonylureido moieties.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Solar Ultraviolet Radiation
The human eye responds to light with wavelengths from about 700 nm (red) to 400 nm (violet). Radiation with wavelengths shorter… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Amphotericin B-sterol complex formation and competition with egg phosphatidylcholine: a monolayer study.
1980
1980
Application of differential spectra in the ultraviolet-visible region to study the formation of amphotericin B-sterol complexes.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Steroid-phosphatidylcholine interactions in oriented multibilayers--a spin label study.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The lytic effect of polyene antifungal antibiotics on mammalian erythrocytes.
Review
1959
Review
1959
Function of sterols in Dermestes vulpinus.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)