How many cycles of the synthesis pathway are needed to produce lauric acid, C₁1H23COOH? || acetyl-ACP CH3 CO₂

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A diagram of the reactions of the first round of fatty acid synthesis (lipogenesis) is shown.
How many cycles of the synthesis pathway are needed to produce lauric acid, C11H23COOH?
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CH3 C S KSO-C-CH₂-C-SACP
acetyl-ACP
malonyl-ACP
CO₂
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CH3 C-CH₂-C-SACP
||
NADPH + H+
NADP+
OH
요
CH3 CH-CH₂-C-SACP
d
ord
H₂O
CH3CH=CH-C-SACP
d
NADPH + H+
NADP+
CH3CH₂CH2 C-SACP
number of cycles:
Transcribed Image Text:A diagram of the reactions of the first round of fatty acid synthesis (lipogenesis) is shown. How many cycles of the synthesis pathway are needed to produce lauric acid, C11H23COOH? || CH3 C S KSO-C-CH₂-C-SACP acetyl-ACP malonyl-ACP CO₂ || CH3 C-CH₂-C-SACP || NADPH + H+ NADP+ OH 요 CH3 CH-CH₂-C-SACP d ord H₂O CH3CH=CH-C-SACP d NADPH + H+ NADP+ CH3CH₂CH2 C-SACP number of cycles:
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