Diplopterol is a biosyntheside from squalene in a cell-free system for Acetobacter pasteurianum. It is a hopanoid that can function as a substitute for sterols.
Definition
ChEBI: Hopan-22-ol is a hopanoid that is hopane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 22. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a hopanoid, a pentacyclic triterpenoid and a tertiary alcohol.
