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What Mechanism Is Used to Control Whether HMG-CoA Is Used

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What mechanism is used to control whether HMG-CoA is used for ketone body synthesis or for cholesterol synthesis?


A) control of HMG-CoA lyase versus HMG-CoA reductase
B) control of NADPH versus acetyl-CoA levels
C) control of NADPH:NAD+ levels
D) depletion of products influences where HMG-CoA will be shunted
E) ketone bodies are synthesized in the mitochondria; cholesterol is synthesized in the cytoplasm

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