Essential Biochemistry - Lipid Metabolism (Section 4 - No. 46)

Which of the following inhibits acetyl-CoA carboxylase?
Citrate
Insulin
Palmitoyl-CoA
Fructose-2,6-bisphosphate

Explanation

Palmitoyl-CoA, the end product of fatty acid synthesis, inhibits acetyl-CoA carboxylase through feedback inhibition.

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