bile acid catabolic process

Known as: bile acid breakdown, bile acid catabolism, bile acid degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of bile acids, any of a group of steroid carboxylic acids occurring in bile. [GOC… (More)
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2018
2018
Functional Characterization of Three Specific Acyl-Coenzyme A Synthetases Involved in Anaerobic Cholesterol Degradation in Sterolibacterium denitrificans Chol1S.
The denitrifying betaproteobacterium Sterolibacterium denitrificans Chol1S catabolizes steroids such as cholesterol via an oxygen… (More)
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2014
2014
Substrate specificities and conformational flexibility of 3-ketosteroid 9α-hydroxylases.
KshA is the oxygenase component of 3-ketosteroid 9α-hydroxylase, a Rieske oxygenase involved in the bacterial degradation of… (More)
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1992
1992
Colonic pH: a comparison between patients with colostomies due to trauma and colorectal cancer.
Colonic pH is important in the regulation of colonic cell growth, control of absorption and secretion, and bile acid degradation… (More)
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1989
1989
The genetics of bile acid degradation in Pseudomonas spp.: location and cloning of catabolic genes.
Four Pseudomonas spp. capable of utilizing bile acids as sole carbon source were examined for the presence of plasmids. One… (More)
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1983
1983
Effect of bile acid conjugation pattern on bile acid metabolism in normal humans.
Six male subjects were fed taurine 0.5 g six times daily for 2 wk to determine the effect of a shift in bile acid conjugation… (More)
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1982
1982
Microbial transformation of bile acids. A unified scheme for bile acid degradation, and hydroxylation of bile acids.
Through the isolation and identification of a wide variety of degradation products formed from bile acids by microorganisms, a… (More)
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1981
1981
Biliary lipid and bile acid composition in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus arguments for increased intestinal bacterial bile acid degradation
Bile cholesterol saturation and bile acid composition was studied in 12 nonobese male insulin-dependent diabetics and 28 controls… (More)
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1977
1977
Comparison of the fecal microflora of Seventh-Day Adventists with individuals consuming a general diet. Implications concerning colonic carcinoma.
Qualitative and quantitative fecal microflora was studied in a double blind fashion in 28 subjects. Fourteen were Seventh-Day… (More)
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1976
1976
Estimation of bile acid excretion in man: comparison of isotopic turnover and fecal excretion methods.
Bile acid excretion was studied in 9 human subjects simultaneously by the Lindstedt (Lindstedt, S. 1957. Acta Physiol. Scand. 40… (More)
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1963
1963
Test for cancer employing esters of bile acid degradation products
 
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