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The synthesis of phosphatidylcholine from phosphatidylethanolamine requires: a. Tetrahydrofolate b. Glycine c. Choline d. S-Adenosylmethionine

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The synthesis of phosphatidylcholine from phosphatidylethanolamine requires:
a. Tetrahydrofolate
b. Glycine
c. Choline
d. S-Adenosylmethionine

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