Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 2 - No. 3)

What is the source of the acyl group used in the synthesis of triglycerides?
Glycerol
Fatty acyl-CoA
Glucose
Acetyl-CoA

Explanation

Fatty acyl-CoA provides the acyl group which combine with glycerol-3-phosphate to form triglycerides.

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