mechanism of Fatty acid oxidation
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- Trace the mechanism of Fatty acid oxidation using Palmitoleic acid - a 16-C containing fatty acid.
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- Please explain the role of pantothenic acid-derived CoA as a carrier of acetyl group in carbohydrate metabolism.which is incorrect regarding fatty acid biosynthesis on the given statements?What is the name of the enzyme that produces acetyl-CoA? What is the name of its major inhibitor? If this inhibitor is active, how will carbohydrate metabolism be affected? Be specific. (The word metabolism isn’t specific.)
- Identify the CORRECT statements regarding Ketones. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY A. Ketones are synthesized from excess pyruvate B. Ketones may be oxidized to yield cellular energy C. Ketogensis involves removal of coA (s-coa) groups D. Insulin promotes ketogenesisPlease be detailed! What is the effect of omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids on the metabolism of lipoproteins?Indicate what will happen ( increase, decrease or no effect) tothe activity of the enzyme or rate of the metabolic pathway in the given conditions a. release of glucagon in the blood to the activity of carnitine acyl transferase 1 b. high malonyl CoA to the activity of carnitine acyl transferase I C. Epinephrine to the activity og glycogen synthase d. high citrate to the activity of acetyl CoA carboxylase e. high acetyl CoA to ketogenesis
- Define a ketogenic diet and give an example of a ketogenic meal. Explain why ketone supplements would not be a useful alternative to the ketogenic diet as a cancer therapy. Why might dietary treatments be preferred over conventional treatment options?Indicate what will happen ( increase, decrease or no effect) a. release of glucagon in the blood to the activity of carnitine acyl transferase 1 b. high malonyl CoA to the activity of carnitine acyl transferase I C. Epinephrine to the activity og glycogen synthase d. high citrate to the activity of acetyl CoA carboxylase e. high acetyl CoA to ketogenesisIndicate what will happen (increase, decrease or no effect) to the activity of enzyme or rate of the metabolic pathway given the following conditions: 1. release of glucagon in the blood to the activity of carnitine acyl transferase 1 2. phosphorylation of acetyl CoA carboxylase 3. low [carbon dioxide]/[oxygen gas] ratio to the oxygenase activity of RuBisCO