TRUE or FALSE: Fatty acids are synthesized thru a chain of elongation that starts from Acetyl-CoA as the precursor molecule.
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TRUE or FALSE: Fatty acids are synthesized thru a chain of elongation that starts from Acetyl-CoA as the precursor molecule.
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- True or falseKetone body synthesis requires transportation of acetyl-CoA through the inner mitochondrial membranetrue or falseduring fatty acid biosynthesis, the product detaches from the fatty acid synthase complex when the chain length is 14 carbons.True or false, Glycogenin is a protein that serves as the base upon which a new molecule of glycogen is built, but it still relies on the enzyme glycogen synthase to form all O-glycosidic bonds between glucose residues.
- True or False? a. An excess of amino acids can result to the destruction of proteins.True or False If a person intakes a large amount of water-soluble vitamins, the excess vitamins will be stored in liver for later use.The Hell-Volhard Zelinsky reaction produces a product required for amino acid synthesis. True or False
- True or False e. Triacylglycerols and glycerophospholipids both contain fatty acids and saponifiable. True False f. Pyruvate serves as the precursor of the glycerol backbone during TAG biosynthesis. True False_________________ is a component of Coenzyme A, which is vital to the catabolism of carbohydrates and fats for the production of ATP.True or False c. Glycogen synthase catalyzes the synthesis of α-1,6 linkages. True False d. The activated form of glucose is added to the non-reducing end of glycogen molecules. True False