Genes | Cell types | No. of supported studies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | 6 studies | ||
| Group 2 | 7 studies | ||
| Group 3 | 7 studies | ||
| Group 4 | 6 studies |
| Name | cholesterol catabolic process |
| ID | GO_0006707 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | cholesterol breakdown, cholesterol catabolism, cholesterol degradation |
| Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown 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. |
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