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Accession
GO:0002152
Name
bile acid conjugation
Ontology
biological_process
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Definition
The process in which bile acids are covalently linked to taurine or glycine. Source: PMID:1094911, PMID:708413
Comment
The bile acid is first activated using CoA by cholate-CoA ligase activity(GO:0047747), then conjugated to taurine or glycine by glycine N-choloyltransferase activity (GO:0047963; appears to use either glycine or taurine).
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bile acid conjugation [is_a relation] is_a  bile acid metabolic process (GO:0008206)

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