Elongation of fatty acids chains beyond 16 carbons takes place: on the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum O in the mitochondria

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Q: Myristoleic acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid found in small amounts in a variety of foods.…

A: Myristoleic acid would undergo beta-oxidation for its catabolism.

Q: At the conclusion of the first acyl carrier protein cycle in fatty acid synthesis, acetoacetyl-ACP…

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Q: ich of the following molecules is NOT amphipathic? triacylglycerides fatty acids sphingolipids o…

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Q: structure of ATP and label the phosphate ester linkage, the phosphate anhydride linkage, the…

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Q: Describe the cytosolic sucrose synthesis pathway.

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Q: True or false - metabolism of triglycerides generate water - sphingolipids are formed from glycerol…

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Q: Whenever a person consumes dairy products, they utilize lactase enzymes to break down the…

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Q: Of the following natural fatty acids, which is predicted to have the HIGHEST melting point? Not…

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Q: Fatty acid chains after subjected to degradative enzymes in the intestines are hydrolyzed…

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Q: Which one of the following is a "high-energy" biomolecule witha more negative AG° value for…

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Q: Describe the four types of reactions needed for fatty acid synthesis pathway that adds acetyl (C2)…

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Q: Which of the following conditions will produce active glycogen phosphorylase? AMP АТР…

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Q: Which of the following fatty acids is oleic acid (18:1, cis A9) A в ) D

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Q: In the first cycle of fatty acid synthesis via the acyl carrier protein system, the acetyl group on…

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