Which of the Following Is Not True of the Fatty

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the fatty acid elongation system of vertebrate cells?

• A)It involves the same four-step sequence seen in the fatty acid synthase complex.
• B)It is located in the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
• C)It produces stearoyl-CoA by the extension of palmitoyl-CoA.
• D)It uses malonyl-CoA as a substrate.
• E)The immediate precursor of the added carbons is acetyl-CoA.

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