The collection of bacterial genes capable of metabolising oestrogens. Some bacteria have enzymes, such as beta-glucuronidase, that reactivate oestrogens prepared by the liver for elimination, potentially influencing their levels in the body.
The collection of bacterial genes capable of metabolising oestrogens. Some bacteria have enzymes, such as beta-glucuronidase, that reactivate oestrogens prepared by the liver for elimination, potentially influencing their levels in the body.