Bile acid catabolism
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KW-0088
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KW-0088
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name
Bile acid catabolism
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synonym
Bile acid breakdown
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synonym
Bile acid catabolic process
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synonym
Bile acid degradation
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synonym
Bile salt breakdown
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Bile salt catabolic process
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Bile salt catabolism
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synonym
Bile salt degradation
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definition
Protein involved in degradation of bile acids. Bile acids, which exist mainly as bile salts, are a family of carboxylic acid derivatives of cholesterol which play an important role in the digestion and absorption of fat. They are made in the liver, stored in the gallblader, and secreted as needed into the intestines.
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