Application
Zymosterol-d5 has been used as a standard in liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for quantification of sterols from human plasma samples.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Zymosterol is a substrate for 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase. It acts as a methyl acceptor and exists as fatty acid ester aerobically-grown yeast cells.
General description
Zymosterol-d5 is the deuterated form of zymosterol. Zymosterol is a precursor of cholesterol and the synthesis events occur in rough endoplasmic reticulum.
Packaging
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (700072P-1mg)
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