TABLE I (Continued)
Animal (Class or Sub-class,
Compounds isolated
Nature of
Order, Family, Species)
from the bile
conjugation
References
TETRODONTIDAE
Tetrodon porphyleus
Cholic acid; "tetrahyTaurine
(51, 73)
droxynorsterocholanic" acid
6
FAMILIES UNTRACED
"Bari"
Cholic acid; chenode—
(73)
hydroxynorsterocholanic" acid
b
"Beisuke"
Cholic acid; chenodeTaurine
(31)
oxycholic acid
AMPHIBIA
SALAMANDRIDAE
Newt, Diemyctylus pyrrhogaster
Cholic acid; deoxycholic
Sulfate
(9)
Newt, Diemyctylus pyrrhogaster
acid; alcohol
?C 2 5H440 4 ; other
alcohols
RANIDAE
Rana catesbiana
1
'Tetrahydroxycholane''
Sulfate
(12, 13)
(? = ranol), etc.
' 'trihydroxycholenic
Taurine
(23, 24)
acid"; 3α,7α,12atrihydroxy-25a- and
25/3-coprostanic acids
Rana temporaria
Ranol
Sulfate
(5)
No glycine (58)
Rana nigromaculata
3α,7α, 12a-trihydroxyTaurine
(28, 65)
25a and -25/8-coprostanic acids
BUFONIDAE
Toad, Bufo vulgaris japonica "Bufodeoxycholic acid"
Taurine
(74)
Toad, Bufo vulgaris japonica
Pentahydroxybuf ostane;
Sulfate
(7, 75)
tetrahydroxynorbufostane; tetrahydroxycholane
Trihydroxybufostero—
(16, 16a)
hydroxyisosterocholenic acid
Δ
2 3
-3α,7α,12α-Τπ—
(29)
hydroxy-25acoprostenic acid
Isotrihydroxycholene
(8)
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