cholesterol: play role in plasma membranes

Property	Similarity
play role in plasma membranes	1.00
be preferred in plasma membrane	0.90
be critical component of plasma membrane	0.90
be important in cell membrane	0.84
be used in cell membrane	0.84
be in cell membrane	0.84
be transported across cell membranes	0.82
decrease permeability of biological membranes	0.82
affect cell membrane fluidity	0.82
decrease permeability of membranes	0.82

0.71

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.04

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be used in cell membrane)

0.70

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.07

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be in cell membrane)

0.69

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.08

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be transported across cell membranes)

0.69

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.08

¬ Typical(cholesterol, affect cell membrane fluidity)

0.68

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.22

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be used in cell membrane)

0.68

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.96
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.22

¬ Salient(cholesterol, decrease permeability of biological membranes)

0.67

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.27

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be in cell membrane)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.24

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, decrease permeability of biological membranes)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.86
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be preferred in plasma membrane)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.46

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be used in cell membrane)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.86
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be critical component of plasma membrane)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.29

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be transported across cell membranes)

0.65

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.50

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be in cell membrane)

0.65

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.48

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be important in cell membrane)

0.65

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.32

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, affect cell membrane fluidity)

0.64

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.43

¬ Typical(cholesterol, decrease permeability of biological membranes)

0.64

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.84
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.81

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be critical component of plasma membrane)

0.64

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.51

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be transported across cell membranes)

0.64

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.25

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, decrease permeability of biological membranes)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.83
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.50

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be preferred in plasma membrane)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.82
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.80

Typical(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.90

¬ Typical(cholesterol, be preferred in plasma membrane)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.82
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.77

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be critical component of plasma membrane)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.90
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.60

¬ Salient(cholesterol, affect cell membrane fluidity)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.81
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.81

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be preferred in plasma membrane)

0.62

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.87
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.83

Salient(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.80

¬ Salient(cholesterol, be important in cell membrane)

0.62

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.86
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.77

Plausible(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.59

¬ Plausible(cholesterol, be important in cell membrane)

0.60

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.78
Similarity weight: 0.90

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be critical component of plasma membrane)

0.50

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.70
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.88

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be important in cell membrane)

0.48

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.67
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.94

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be in cell membrane)

0.48

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.67
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.96

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be used in cell membrane)

0.48

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.68
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.93

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, be transported across cell membranes)

0.46

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.66
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.65

Remarkable(cholesterol, play role in plasma membranes) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Remarkable(cholesterol, affect cell membrane fluidity)

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cholesterol: play role in plasma membranes

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