Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 2 - No. 28)

Which of the following is a key enzyme involved in the synthesis of triacylglycerol in adipose tissue?
Lipoprotein lipase
Hormone-sensitive lipase
Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Acyl-CoA synthetase

Explanation

Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase catalyzes the formation of glycerol-3-phosphate, a precursor in TAG synthesis.

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