In mammalian fatty acid synthase, malonyl CoA provides a malonyl group which:
A) Covalently attaches to a serine hydroxyl group at a site on one subunit of the enzyme and is then transferred to the -SH of a phosphopantetheinyl group of the acyl carrier protein on the second subunit of the enzyme.
B) Covalently attaches to a serine hydroxyl group at a site on one subunit of the enzyme and is then transferred to the -SH of a cysteine group of the condensing enzyme domain on the same subunit of the enzyme.
C) Both
D) Neither
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