2 example sentences using ergosterol.
Ergosterol used in a sentence
Ergosterol in a sentence as a noun
Because many fungi and protozoa cannot survive without ergosterol, the enzymes that synthesize it have become important targets for drug discovery.
Bacteria and fungi are much less like our cells, and they have a lot of unique features such as peptidoglycan or ergosterol in the cell wall, therefore they can be attacked with chemicals that are less toxic.
Ergosterol definitions
noun
a plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by ultraviolet radiation