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- any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances (同)steroid alcohol
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- Substrate recognition sites in 14α-sterol demethylase from comparative analysis of amino acid sequences and X-ray structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis CYP51
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