The Molecule That Is a Precursor to the Other Ketone

question 17

Multiple Choice

The molecule that is a precursor to the other ketone bodies is

• A)acetone.
• B)acetoacetate.
• C)3-hydroxybutyrate.
• D)malonyl-ACP.
• E)malonyl-SCoA.

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