Which Fatty Acid Can Be Synthesized from Scratch in Humans

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which fatty acid can be synthesized from scratch in humans by desaturase enzymes?

• A) 20:4, ^5,8,11,14
• B) 18:2, ^9,13
• C) 20:2, ^6,9
• D) 16:2, ^9,11

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