The Futile Cycle of Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Triacylglycerol Hydrolysis Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

The futile cycle of triacylglycerol synthesis and triacylglycerol hydrolysis is controlled largely by AMP-activated protein kinase. Which of the following enzymes is regulated by AMP-activated protein kinase?

• A)glycerol kinase
• B)pyruvate carboxylase
• C)glycerophosphate acyltransferase
• D)glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
• E)phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase

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