Which Enzyme Activates Acetyl-CoA So That It Can Be Added

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which enzyme activates acetyl-CoA so that it can be added to the growing fatty acid chain during the synthesis of palmitate?

• A) acetyl-CoA carboxylase
• B) fatty acyl-CoA synthase
• C) acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
• D) fatty acid synthase

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