Identification of a novel bile acid in swans, tree ducks, and geese: 3α,7α,15α-trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid

By HPLC, a taurine-conjugated bile acid with a retention time different from that of taurocholate was found to be present in the bile of the black-necked swan, Cygnus melanocoryphus. The bile acid was isolated and its structure, established by 1H and 13C NMR and mass spectrometry, was that of the ta...

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Main Authors: Genta Kakiyama, Takashi Iida, Takaaki Goto, Nariyasu Mano, Junichi Goto, Toshio Nambara, Lee R. Hagey, Claudio D. Schteingart, Alan F. Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520332004