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In the Classroom
Concepts in Biochemistry
Cholesterol and Plants
E. J. Behrman and Venkat Gopalan
Department of Biochemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1292

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December 2005
Vol. 82 No. 12
p. 1791

Abstract
Current textbooks give an inaccurate picture of the occurrence of cholesterol in plants and also of the role of plant sterols in the mammalian uptake of cholesterol.
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*  Citation
Behrman, E. J.; Gopalan, Venkat. J. Chem. Educ. 2005 82 1791.
*  Keywords
Biochemistry; First-Year Undergraduate / General; General Public; High School / Introductory Chemistry; Metabolism; Misconceptions / Discrepant Events; Plant Chemistry; Public Understanding / Outreach; Second-Year Undergraduate; Steroids; Textbooks / Reference Books; Upper-Division Undergraduate
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October 25, 2005
November 4, 2005
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