Which of the Following Is a Correct Ordering of Cholesterol

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct ordering of cholesterol intermediates as they are encountered during the biosynthesis of cholesterol?

• A) isopentenyl pyrophosphate, mevalonate, squalene
• B) isopentenyl pyrophosphate, squalene, mevalonate
• C) mevalonate, isopentenyl pyrophosphate, squalene
• D) mevalonate, squalene, isopentenyl pyrophosphate

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