Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 10 - No. 23)
Which of the following is true regarding the synthesis of triacylglycerols?
Requires glycerol-3-phosphate
Requires fatty acyl-CoA
Occurs in the liver and adipose tissue
Is stimulated by glucagon
Explanation
Triacylglycerol synthesis requires glycerol-3-phosphate and fatty acyl-CoA, and it occurs in the liver and adipose tissue. Glucagon inhibits it.
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