Biochemistry - Lipid - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Lipid - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
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The key enzyme in the regulation of fatty acid synthesis is
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Anusiata said:
3 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
Msafir said:
3 years ago
Thanks for giving the clear explanation.
Praveen said:
4 years ago
Thanks everyone for the answer.
Ketha praveena said:
5 years ago
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase, which catalyzes synthesis of malonyl-CoA, is only regulated by enzyme in fatty acid synthesis. Its regulation involves both allosteric control and covalent modification. The enzyme is known to be phosphorylated by both AMP Kinase and Protein Kinase A.
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Bilya ibrahim nadaba said:
8 years ago
The carboxylase is controlled by which homones?
Renuka said:
8 years ago
Acetyl CoA on carboxylation gives malonyl co a with acetyl CoA carboxylase.
Wanene said:
9 years ago
What is CoA?
Skrypture said:
9 years ago
The key enzyme is acetyl-CoA carboxylase, because the conversion of acetyl-CoA to malonyl CoA is the committed step.
FUSEINI M. NURU-DEEN said:
9 years ago
How is acetyl coA formed?
Ayman said:
10 years ago
I need more explanation on acetyl-carboxylase.
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