Assertion: triglyceride's cholesterol | /r/HasProperty | essential
Facets:
value: for function
type: PURPOSE
value: for many processes
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for all animal life
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to life
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Cholesterol is essential to life; it is a primary component of the membrane that surrounds each cell, and it is the starting material or an intermediate compound from which the body synthesizes bile acids, steroid hormones, and vitamin D. Cholesterol circulates in the bloodstream and is synthesized by the liver and several other organs.
text: Cholesterol is essential for all animal life, with each cell capable of synthesizing it by way of a complex 37-step process.
text: Cholesterol is essential for the structure and function of invaginated caveolae and clathrin-coated pits, including caveola-dependent and clathrin-dependent endocytosis.
text: Although cholesterol is essential for many processes and structural function, it can be detrimental to have excess cholesterol.