Which statement is TRUE of sphingolipid synthesis?
A) All of the carbon atoms of palmitate and serine are incorporated into sphingosine.
B) CDP-sphingosine is the activated intermediate.
C) CO2 is produced during the synthesis of ceramide from palmitate and serine.
D) Glucose 6-phosphate is the direct precursor of the glucose in cerebrosides.
E) Phosphatidic acid is a key intermediate in the pathway.
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