Biochem/physiol Actions
Stigmasterol is essential for embryonic development in plants and is also involved in the lipid rafts formation. The presence of an additional ethyl group in stigmasterol promotes membrane cohesion.
General description
Stigmasterol-d5 is the deuterated form of the plant sterol, stigmasterol. Stigmasterol is called the “good” sterol. The presence of C24 ethyl group and C22 double bond makes it differ from cholesterol.
Packaging
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (700157P-1mg)
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