Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lanostane or 4,4,14-trimethylcholestane is a chemical compound with formula C30H54. It is a polycyclic hydrocarbon, specifically a triterpene. It is an isomer of cucurbitane.The name is applied to two stereoisomers, distinguished by the prefixes 5α- and 5β-, which differ by the handedness of the bonds at a particular carbon atom (number 5 in the standard steroid numbering scheme). Replacement of a hydrogen atom attached to carbon number 3 in the 5α isomer with a hydroxyl group results in lanosterol, the biogenetic precursor of the steroids in animals.. }
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- Lanostane abstract "Lanostane or 4,4,14-trimethylcholestane is a chemical compound with formula C30H54. It is a polycyclic hydrocarbon, specifically a triterpene. It is an isomer of cucurbitane.The name is applied to two stereoisomers, distinguished by the prefixes 5α- and 5β-, which differ by the handedness of the bonds at a particular carbon atom (number 5 in the standard steroid numbering scheme). Replacement of a hydrogen atom attached to carbon number 3 in the 5α isomer with a hydroxyl group results in lanosterol, the biogenetic precursor of the steroids in animals.".