Match the enzymes with their functions in lipid metabolism.
-desaturase

Question

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Desaturase creates a double bond in a fatty acid, which is important in the metabolism of unsaturated fatty acids.

Answer: C
 Mobilizing stored triacylglycerols from adipocytes is the function of hormone-sensitive lipase.

Answer: E
 Creating prostaglandins is the function of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes.

The other options (B and D) are not correctly matched with the enzymes.

Match the Enzymes with Their Functions in Lipid Metabolism