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nonsterols

nonsterols is the plural of nonsterol.

Meaning of nonsterol

Noun

nonsterol (plural nonsterols)

  1. Any organic compound that is not a sterol (but typically, having a somewhat similar structure)
    • Once ubiquitinated, reductase becomes dislocated from ER membranes into the cytosol for degradation by 26 S proteasomes through poorly defined reactions mediated by the AAA-ATPase valosin-containing protein (VCP)/p97 and augmented by the nonsterol isoprenoid geranylgeraniol.2014 May 24, Lindsey L. Morris et al., “Sequential Actions of the AAA-ATPase Valosin-containing Protein (VCP)/p97 and the Proteasome 19 S Regulatory Particle in Sterol-accelerated, Endoplasmic...

Questions about nonsterols

What is nonsterols the plural of?
Nonsterols is the plural of nonsterol.

Words near nonsterols in the dictionary

  1. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
  2. nonsteroidals
  3. nonsteroidogenic
  4. nonsteroids
  5. nonsterol
  6. nonsterols
  7. nonstick
  8. nonsticking
  9. nonsticky
  10. nonstiff
  11. nonstiffened

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