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of these bile acids are recycled, in a process known as enterohepatic circulation.

Functions

Lipid digestion

As molecules with hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions, conjugated bile salts sit at the lipid/water interface and, above the right concentration, form micelles. The added solubility of conjugated bile salts aids in their function by preventing passive

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