medlearn Flashcards
1
Q
what cofactors are in pyruvate dehydrogenase
A
NAD+
FAD
vitamin B1
lipoamide
2
Q
coenzyme to produce malonyl CoA in FA synthesis
A
biotin
3
Q
why does the fact triacylglycerides are highly reduced mean they are good for storage
A
straight chain = optimal packing in adipocytes
4
Q
what direction are alpha helixes
A
R handed