cholesterol biosynthetic process
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.
cholesterol catabolic process
cholesterol ester hydrolysis involved in cholesterol transport
ecdysone biosynthetic process
ergosterol biosynthetic process
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negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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peptidyl-glycine cholesteryl ester biosynthesis from peptidyl-glycine
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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regulation of cholesterol metabolic process
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zymosterol biosynthetic process