Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 10 - No. 6)

Which of the following is/are a substrate(s) for triacylglycerol synthesis?
Glycerol-3-phosphate
Fatty acyl-CoA
Glycerol
Glucose

Explanation

Glycerol-3-phosphate and fatty acyl-CoA are primary substrates, and glycerol can be used. Glucose provides the glycerol-3-phosphate.

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