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Structural basis of the alternating-access mechanism in a bile acid transporter
Bile acids are synthesized from cholesterol in hepatocytes and secreted via the biliary tract into the small intestine, where they aid in absorption of lipids and fat-soluble vitamins. Through a process known as enterohepatic recirculation, more than 90% of secreted bile acids are then retrieved fro...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4142352/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24317697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12811 |