The rate controlling step in cholesterol synthesis is catalyzed by
A) mevalonate kinase.
B) methyl sterol oxidase.
C) squalene monooxygenase.
D) isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase.
E) hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase.
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