Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 13 - No. 6)

Which enzyme catalyzes the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA?
Fatty acid synthase
Citrate synthase
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
Malate dehydrogenase

Explanation

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase catalyzes the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA.

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