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Author Question: HMG-CoA reductase is a key enzyme in the synthesis of cholesterol from acetyl-CoA. Indicate ... (Read 51 times)

cookcarl

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on: Aug 21, 2018
HMG-CoA reductase is a key enzyme in the synthesis of cholesterol from acetyl-CoA.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Ketogenesis is the synthesis of ketone bodies from fatty acids for energy under conditions of excess glucose, such as in the fed state.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


lkoler

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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