Which of the Following Chemical Changes Is Required for the Conversion

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following chemical changes is required for the conversion of squalene to cholesterol?

• A) Incorporation of a methyl group at C-19
• B) Aromatization of the A-ring
• C) Attachment of a hydroxyl group to the C ring
• D) Cleavage of the side chain at C-17
• E) Hydroxylation at C-3

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