Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 12 - No. 48)

What is the role of hormone-sensitive lipase?
Hydrolyzes triacylglycerols in adipose tissue.
Synthesizes fatty acids in the liver.
Transports cholesterol in the blood.
Synthesizes lipoproteins.

Explanation

Hormone-sensitive lipase hydrolyzes triacylglycerols in adipose tissue, releasing fatty acids and glycerol.

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