(Q14599306)

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cholesterol biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.

  • GO:0006695
  • cholesterol formation
  • cholesterol synthesis
  • cholesterol biosynthesis
  • cholesterol anabolism

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