steroid esterification

id: GO:0034433
name: steroid esterification
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A lipid modification process in which a steroid ester is formed by the combination of a carboxylic acid (often a fatty acid) and a steroid molecule (e.g. cholesterol).

Child Functions

idname
GO:0034434sterol esterification

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008202steroid metabolic process
GO:0030258lipid modification