title: The mechanism of the condensation reactions of cholesterol biosynthesis. Fourth Morton lecture.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001665:Binding Sites; D002384:Catalysis; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004122:Dimethylallyltranstransferase / Q000378:metabolism*; D013186:Farnesyl-Diphosphate Farnesyltransferase / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D008670:Metals; D008798:Mevalonic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D008861:Microsomes / Q000378:metabolism; D013185:Squalene / Q000378:metabolism; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D013379:Substrate Specificity; D014166:Transferases / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D008670:Metals; D013185:Squalene; D002784:Cholesterol; D014166:Transferases; D004122:Dimethylallyltranstransferase; D013186:Farnesyl-Diphosphate Farnesyltransferase; D008798:Mevalonic Acid