What molecule is combined with acetyl-CoA to synthesize the malonyl-CoA that is the source of the two carbons for the elongation of the fatty acid chain?
A) H2O
B) CO2
C) NADPH
D) HCO3-
E) acetate
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q58: Ketogenesis occurs from a(an)
A)underproduction of ketone bodies.
B)consumption
Q59: Which molecule is not a ketone body?
A)acetoacetate
B)acetone
C)3-hydroxybutyrate
D)methyl
Q60: Match the following.
-beta oxidation
A)a condition which results
Q61: Fatty acid synthesis occurs in the
A)cytosol.
B)mitochondria.
C)cell membrane.
D)endoplasmic
Q62: How many molecules of acetyl-CoA are needed
Q64: The synthesis of fatty acids takes place
A)by
Q65: Which factor is the same in both
Q66: The intermediate that carries two-carbon units to
Q67: What cofactors are needed for lipogenesis?
A)ATP
B)NADPH
C)Coenzyme A
Q68: How many CO2 molecules are released in
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents