Mechanism of microbial transformation of cholesterol into coprostanol

Eur J Biochem. 1971 Aug 16;21(3):428-32. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1971.tb01488.x.
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MeSH terms

  • Anaerobiosis
  • Animals
  • Biotransformation
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Cecum / microbiology*
  • Chemical Phenomena
  • Chemistry
  • Cholestanes / metabolism
  • Cholesterol / metabolism*
  • Chromatography, Gas
  • Deuterium
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Ketosteroids / metabolism
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Oxygen
  • Rats
  • Sterols / biosynthesis*
  • Tritium

Substances

  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Cholestanes
  • Ketosteroids
  • Sterols
  • Tritium
  • Cholesterol
  • Deuterium
  • Oxygen