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The deprotonated form of '''deoxycholic acid''', deoxycholate, is a component of [[bile]]. It is structurally related to both [[steroid]]s and [[cholesterol]].

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Deoxycholic acid.

The deprotonated form of deoxycholic acid, deoxycholate, is a component of bile. It is structurally related to both steroids and cholesterol.