Molecule Details
InChIKeyHVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N
Compound NameCholesterol
Canonical SMILESCC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)5
Pfam Stratification Cross-Family
Avg pChEMBL6.71
SourceBindingDB;ChEMBL
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB04540
Drug NameCholesterol
CAS Number57-88-5
Groups approved investigational withdrawn
ATC Codes nan
DescriptionThe principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.

Categories: BCRP/ABCG2 Inducers Cholestanes Cholestenes Fused-Ring Compounds Lipids Membrane Lipids P-glycoprotein inhibitors Steroids Sterols
Cross-references: BindingDB: 20192 ChEBI: 16113 CHEMBL112570 ChemSpider: 5775 Drugs Product Database (DPD): 9250 C00187 D00040 PDB: CLR PubChem:5997 PubChem:46508234 RxCUI: 2438 Wikipedia: Cholesterol ZINC: ZINC000003875383
Target Activities (5)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
Q969R2 OSBP2 Homo sapiens Human PF01237 PF00169 7.2 Kd ChEMBL;BindingDB
P22059 OSBP Homo sapiens Human PF01237 PF00169 6.8 Kd ChEMBL
Q9Y6A2 CYP46A1 Homo sapiens Human PF00067 6.2 Kd ChEMBL
P9WPP0 cyp125 Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain CDC 1551 / Oshkosh) Pathogen PF00067 7.0 Kd BindingDB
P9WPL4 cyp142 Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain CDC 1551 / Oshkosh) Pathogen PF00067 6.5 Kd BindingDB
DrugBank Target Actions (7)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
Q9Y5K3 Q9Y5K3 Choline-phosphate cytidylyltransferase B activator targets
P11473 VDR Vitamin D3 receptor binder targets
P35398 RORA Nuclear receptor ROR-alpha binder targets
Q14994 NR1I3 Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 3 binder targets
Q9ULY5 Q9ULY5 C-type lectin domain family 4 member E ligand targets
Q9UNQ0 ABCG2 Broad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 inducer transporters
P08183 ABCB1 ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 inhibitor transporters