Reaction: Ursodeoxycholic acid to 1 product

Reaction
Reaction type
Dehydroxylation
Direction
Major circulating metabolite?
No
Spontaneous?
No
Activity
unknown
References
  1. Zheng M, Wang R, Li C, Xu J: Two-step enzymatic synthesis of ursodeoxycholic acid with a new 7β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from Ruminococcus torques Process Biochemistry. 2015 April 1;50(4):598-604. [Article]
  2. Lee JY, Arai H, Nakamura Y, Fukiya S, Wada M, Yokota A: Contribution of the 7beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from Ruminococcus gnavus N53 to ursodeoxycholic acid formation in the human colon. J Lipid Res. 2013 Nov;54(11):3062-9. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M039834. Epub 2013 Jun 1. [Article]
  3. FDA Approved Drug Products: URSO 250 and URSO FORTE (ursodiol) tablets, for oral use [Link]
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Enzymes
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