desmosterol
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
250 compounds within 3 steps: 3 in 1, 44 in 2, 203 in 3
Three steps
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol-4,5-bisphosphate)(out) + cholesterol(in) = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol-4,5-bisphosphate)(in) + cholesterol(out)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol-4,5-bisphosphate) + H2O = 1D-myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol + H(+)
Catalysed by DHCR24, OSBP2, OSBPL2, PLCH2 and 12 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-oxomyrist-7-enoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, HADHA and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (cis-cetoleic acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((7Z)-tetradecenoic acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 8 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C18:4->C16:4), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, HADHA and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation Trans (C18:2->C16:2), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, HADHA and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrix
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C12:3->C10:2), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ECHS1 and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C10:2->C8:1), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ECHS1 and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Acyl-CoA:cholesterol O-acyltransferase
- Steryl-ester acylhydrolase
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, CEL and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum, lysosomeOne of 3 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- medium-chain acyl-CoA ligase (hexanoic acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ACSM4 and 5 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (elaidate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + cholesterol = cholesteryl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Propanoyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ACAA1 and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, peroxisomeOne of 7 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- cytochrome P450 (cholesterol)
- cytochrome P450 (pregnenolone)
Catalysed by DHCR24, CYP11A1, CYP17A1endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Phosphatidylcholine:sterol O-acyltransferase
- a cholesterol ester + H2O = cholesterol + a fatty acid + H(+)
Catalysed by DHCR24, LCAT, CES1, LIPN and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + cholesterol = cholesteryl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + phosphocholine + H(+)
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Acyl-CoA:cholesterol O-acyltransferase
- Steryl-ester acylhydrolase
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, CEL and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum, lysosomeOne of 5 routes
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + cholesterol = cholesteryl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- a 1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 1-hexadecanoyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + a 1-O-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Phosphatidylcholine:sterol O-acyltransferase
- 1-Acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine acylhydrolase
Catalysed by DHCR24, LCAT, LYPLA1, LYPLA2 and 8 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- cholesterol 25-hydroxylase (cholesterol)
- cytochrome P450 (25-hydroxycholesterol)
Catalysed by DHCR24, CH25H, CYP7B1endoplasmic reticulumOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Cytochrome P450, Family 46, Subfamily A, Polypeptide 1
- Oxysterol 7-Alpha-Hydroxylase
Catalysed by DHCR24, CYP46A1, CYP39A1endoplasmic reticulumOne of 4 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (taurodeoxycholate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, BAATendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(out) + cholesterol(in) = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(in) + cholesterol(out)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(out) + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-L-serine(in) = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(in) + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-L-serine(out)
Catalysed by DHCR24, OSBP, OSBPL9, OSBPL11 and 4 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- glycine N-acyltransferase (N-arachidonoylglycine)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, GLYAT and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 10 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- aldehyde dehydrogenase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ALDH6A1endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrix
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- acid phosphatase 2, lysosomal (CoA)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ACP2endoplasmic reticulum, lysosomeOne of 2 routes
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-ketopristanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ACAA1 and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum, peroxisomeOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (gamma-linolenate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 7 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ACSM4 and 5 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 9 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (lauric acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 9 routes
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, CPT1A and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (eicosanoate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 12 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Itaconate:CoA ligase (GDP-forming)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SUCLG1 and 2 moreendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((6Z,9Z)-octadecadienoic acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 13 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (myristic acid)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 7 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 11 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Octanoyl-CoA:L-carnitine O-octanoyltransferase
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, CROTendoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial matrixOne of 20 routes
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1endoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (stearate)
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, SLC27A2 and 6 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 15 routes
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + cholesterol = cholesteryl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate + choline + H(+)
- cholesterol + NADP(+) = desmosterol + NADPH + H(+)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(out) + cholesterol(in) = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(in) + cholesterol(out)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(out) + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine(in) = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol 4-phosphate)(in) + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine(out)
Catalysed by DHCR24, OSBP, OSBPL3inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- 24-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase [Precursor]
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by DHCR24, SOAT2, SOAT1, ASAH1 and 3 moreendoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatusOne of 16 routes