How Is the Activity of HMG-CoA Reductase Reduced

question 18

Multiple Choice

How is the activity of HMG-CoA reductase reduced?

• A)allosteric inhibition by cholesterol
• B)ubiquitination in response to sterol accumulation resulting in proteolysis
• C)serine phosphorylation by an insulin-activated protein kinase
• D)tyrosine phosphorylation by AMPK
• E)none of the above

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