NCBI Taxonomy: 10155

Myocastoridae (ncbi_taxid: 10155)

found 2 associated metabolites at family taxonomy rank level.

Ancestor: Hystricomorpha

Child Taxonomies: Myocastor

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID

MLS000028461-01!URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID

C24H40O4 (392.2926)


   

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

C24H40O4 (392.2926)


A bile acid found in the bile of bears (Ursidae) as a conjugate with taurine. Used therapeutically, it prevents the synthesis and absorption of cholesterol and can lead to the dissolution of gallstones.