Fatty Acid Synthesis Flashcards by Emilee Gwyn | Brainscape

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BIOSYNTHESIS OF FATTY ACIDS rate limiting step

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Acetyl CoA carboxylase
(requires B7)
(activated by insulin)

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BIOSYNTHESIS OF MALONYL-CoA

Acetyl CoA carboxylase

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activated by:

citrate
insulin

inhibited by:

palmitoyl CoA
epinephrine and glucagon

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