The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.
A steroid acid that is 5alpha-cholest-7-en-26-oic acid that has S configuration at position 25 and is substituted by a hydroxy group at the 3alpha position. It is an endogenous ligand for DAF-12 in Caenorhabditis elegans.