The Introduction of ¹⁴CO₂ into a Cell Actively Synthesizing Fatty

question 48

Multiple Choice

The introduction of ¹⁴CO₂ into a cell actively synthesizing fatty acids results in ¹⁴C labeled

• A) malonyl-CoA.
• B) acetyl-CoA.
• C) acyl-CoA.
• D) palmitate.

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