SGD DescriptionC-24(28) sterol reductase; catalyzes the final step in ergosterol biosynthesis; mutants are viable, but lack ergosterol
PomBase DescriptionC-24(28) sterol reductase Sts1
AspGD DescriptionOrtholog(s) have delta24(24-1) sterol reductase activity|C-24 sterol reductase
References
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