| Term Name: | taurocholic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 2-[(3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-24-oxo-5beta-cholan-24-yl)amino]ethanesulfonic acid, 3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid 24-taurine, cholic acid taurine conjugate, Choloyl-taurine, Cholyltaurine, N-choloyltaurine, Taurocholate, Taurocholic acid |
| Definition: | A bile acid taurine conjugate of cholic acid that usually occurs as the sodium salt of bile in mammals. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:28865] ( EBI ) |