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sterol catabolic process

Known as: sterol breakdown, sterol catabolism, sterol degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of sterols, steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in… 
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2017
2017
Improving the production of 22-hydroxy-23,24-bisnorchol-4-ene-3-one from sterols in Mycobacterium neoaurum by increasing cell permeability and modifying multiple genes
BackgroundThe strategy of modifying the sterol catabolism pathway in mycobacteria has been adopted to produce steroidal… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
Oxysterols formation: A review of a multifactorial process
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Unraveling and engineering the production of 23,24-bisnorcholenic steroids in sterol metabolism
The catabolism of sterols in mycobacteria is highly important due to its close relevance in the pathogenesis of pathogenic… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Oxygen addition and sterol synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae during enological fermentation.
1997
1997
The analysis of sterol degradation products to detect vegetable fats in chocolate
A method for the detection of hydrocarbon sterol degradation products (sterenes) has been adapted for the analysis of noncocoa… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effects of neomycin on absorption, synthesis, and/or flux of cholesterol in man.
The mode of action of the hypocholesteremic drug neomycin (2 g/day) was studied in four patients. All showed a significant… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A Single Blood Sample Dual Isotope Method for the Measurement of Cholesterol Absorption in Rats 1
  • D. B. Zilversmit
  • Proceedings of the Society for Experimental…
  • 1972
  • Corpus ID: 25700657
Summary The determination of cholesterol absorption in rats from a single blood sample is described. The method consists of… 
1969
1969
Effect of low dietary levels of glucose, fructose and sucrose on rat lipid metabolism.
1967
1967
Effects of gonadal hormones on cholesterol metabolism in the rat.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The influence of diet on serum lipids in South African white and Bantu prisoners.
N UMEROUS studies on fat and sterol metabolism in man have shown that the concentration and composition of serum lipids are… 
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