The Synthesis of Both Triacylglycerols and Membrane Phospholipids Occurs from Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of both triacylglycerols and membrane phospholipids occurs from which immediate precursor?

• A) phosphatidic acid
• B) glycerol
• C) phosphatidylserine
• D) diacylglycerol

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Marginal Rate of Substitution

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Marginal Cost

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