Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 2 - No. 16)

What is the role of citrate in fatty acid synthesis?
It is a substrate
It activates fatty acid synthase
It transports acetyl-CoA from mitochondria to cytosol
It inhibits acetyl-CoA carboxylase

Explanation

Citrate facilitates the transport of acetyl-CoA from the mitochondria to the cytosol.

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