Diversity of Bile Salts in Fish and Amphibians: Evolution of a Complex Biochemical Pathway
- 1 March 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
- Vol. 83 (2) , 308-321
- https://doi.org/10.1086/649966
Abstract
Bile salts are the major end metabolites of cholesterol and are also important in lipid and protein digestion, as well as shaping of the gut microflora. Previous studies had demonstrated v...Keywords
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