Term Name: 4,4-dimethyl-5alpha-ergosta-8,24(28)-dien-3beta-ol
Synonyms: (5alpha)-4,4-dimethylergosta-8,24(28)-dien-3beta-ol, 4,4-dimethylfecosterol
Definition: A 3beta-sterol that is 5alpha-ergosta-8,24(28)-diene substituted by geminal methyl groups at position 4 and a beta-hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from the mycelia of Cordyceps sinensis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:69435]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3beta-sterol
has_role: fungal metabolite