Sterols (ST)

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Contents 1 LIPID MAPS Subclasses 2 Basics 2.1 Structures 2.2 Natural sources 2.3 Nomenclature 2.4 Biophysical properties 3 Biochemical pathways 3.1 Biochemical synthesis 3.2 Metabolism 3.3 Degradation 4 Biological processes associated 5 Technology 5.1 Analysis methods 5.2 Chemical synthesis 6 LipidomicNet Publications

LIPID MAPS Subclasses

• Sterols (ST01)
• Steroids (ST02)
• Secosteroids (ST03)
• Bile acids and derivatives (ST04)
• Steroid conjugates (ST05)
• Other Sterol lipids (ST00)

Basics

Structures

Natural sources

Nomenclature

• IUPAC
• LIPID MAPS Classification Scheme
• Trivial - non systematic - names

Biophysical properties

Biochemical pathways

Biochemical synthesis

Metabolism

Degradation

Biological processes associated

Link to Lipids as constituents of biological processes

Technology

Link to Lipidomics technologies

Analysis methods

Chemical synthesis

LipidomicNet Publications

• Jansen M, Ohsaki Y, Rita Rega L, Bittman R, Olkkonen VM, Ikonen E. | Role of ORPs in sterol transport from plasma membrane to ER and lipid droplets in mammalian cells. Traffic. 2011 Feb;12(2):218-31. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2010.01142.x. Epub 2010 Dec 6. PMID: 21062391 (Partner 14)

• Vihervaara T, Uronen RL, Wohlfahrt G, Björkhem I, Ikonen E, Olkkonen VM. | Sterol binding by OSBP-related protein 1L regulates late endosome motility and function. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2011 Feb;68(3):537-51. Epub 2010 Aug 6. PMID: 20690035 (Partner 14)