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ster·oid [ˈsterɔɪd] N

steroid CHEM, MED, PHARM

ster·ile [steraɪl] ADJ

1. sterile MED (unable to reproduce):

2. sterile AGR:

3. sterile MED (free from bacteria):

ste·reo1 <-os> [ˈsteriəʊ] N

1. stereo no pl (transmission):

stereo m

2. stereo inf (unit):

I . steal [sti:l] N esp Am inf

II . steal <stole, stolen> [sti:l] VB trans

1. steal (take illegally):

krasti [perf ukrasti]

2. steal (gain artfully):

III . steal <stole, stolen> [sti:l] VB intr

1. steal (take things illegally):

krasti [perf ukrasti]

2. steal (move surreptitiously):

I . steel [sti:l] N

1. steel no pl (iron alloy):

jeklo n

2. steel no pl (firmness of character):

moč f

3. steel (knife sharpener):

II . steel [sti:l] VB trans to steel oneself against/for sth

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Plant sterols may also act directly on intestinal cells and affect transporter proteins.
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Biological membranes in eukaryotes also contain another class of lipid, sterol, interspersed among the phospholipids and together they provide membrane fluidity and mechanical strength.
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It is the first precursor in the biosynthesis of other stanols and sterols, referred to as phytostanols and phytosterols in photosynthetic organisms and plants.
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The sterane structure constitutes the core of all sterols.
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Bacteria are not affected as their cell membranes do not contain sterols.
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They vary in form, although most have sterols that make the cell membrane somewhat more rigid.
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An important sterol produced by this pathway is cholesterol, which is used in cell membranes and for the synthesis of hormones.
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But in general conclusion, cerulenin has inhibitory effects on sterol synthesis.
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A possible explanation is that caffeine interferes with bile secretion, reducing bile acid, and thus leaving neutral sterol concentration in the bowel.
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In their use as adjuvants in the production of vaccines, toxicity associated with sterol complexation remains a major issue for attention.
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