All of the Following Occur During Synthesis of Ether Lipids

question 32

Multiple Choice

All of the following occur during synthesis of ether lipids except

• A)esterification of an acyl group from fatty acyl CoA to dihydroxyacetone phosphate.
• B)displacement of the fatty acid of 1-acyldihydroxyacetone phosphate by a fatty alcohol.
• C)oxidation of the keto group of 1-acyldihydroxyacetone by NADPH.
• D)esterification of 1-alkylglycero-3-phosphate to produce 1-alkyl-2-acylglycero-3-phosphate.

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