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Ergosterol (ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol) is a
mycosterol found in cell
membranes of
fungi and protozoa,
serving many of the same
functions that cholesterol...
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demethylase enzyme from
demethylating a
precursor to
ergosterol.
Without this
demethylation step, the
ergosterols are not
incorporated into the
growing fungal...
- steroid, specifically, by the
action of
ultraviolet light (UV-B or UV-C) on
ergosterol, a form of
provitamin D2. Like cholecalciferol,
ergocalciferol is inactive...
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destroying the cell wall of the fungus.
These drugs inhibit the
production of
ergosterol,
which is a
fundamental component of the
fungal cell
membrane and wall...
- – 33 carbons,
binds well to
ergosterol Nystatin Rimocidin Azole antifungals inhibit conversion of
lanosterol to
ergosterol by
inhibition of lanosterol...
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pentacyclic triterpinoid hopanoid framework.
Fungal steroids include the
ergosterols,
which are
involved in
maintaining the
integrity of the
fungal cellular...
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Fungal hyphae cells Hyphal wall
Septum Mitochondrion Vacuole Ergosterol crystal Ribosome Nucleus Endoplasmic reticulum Lipid body
Plasma membrane Spitzenkörper...
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Ergosterol peroxide (5α,8α-epidioxy-22E-ergosta-6,22-dien-3β-ol) is a
steroid derivative. It has been
isolated from a
variety of fungi, yeast, lichens...
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containing a
substituted pyridine (pyridinone)
group which inhibits ergosterol synthesis.[citation needed]
Dubini F,
Bellotti MG,
Frangi A,
Monti D,...
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steroid demethylation inhibitor,
specifically inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis.
Ergosterol is a
critical component of
fungal cell membranes. The Safety...
