In the biosynthesis of cholesterol from mevalonic acid, an intermediate is
A) acetone.
B) Acetyl CoA.
C) acetoacetyl CoA.
D) isopentenyl pyrophosphate.
E) beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl CoA (HMG CoA) .
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