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Biochemistry

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Set 29 Lipid Synthesis

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Question 1

(Short Answer)

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In the biosynthesis of phosphatidates, the fatty acyl group attached to the C-2 position is usually ___________________.

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Question 2

(Short Answer)

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Vitamin D3 is converted into ___________________, which is an active hormone that functions as a transcription factor.

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calcitriol...

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Choose the correct answer from the list below. Not all of the answers will be used.
-The membrane component _______________ is produced from the activated precursor CDP-diacylglycerol.

A)liver
B)receptor-mediated endocytosis
C)phosphatidyl ethanolamine
D)muscle
E)lipoprotein particles
F)dihydroxyacetone phosphate
G)vitamin D
H)pregnenolone
I)glycocholate
J)acetyl CoA
K)vitamin A
L)sphingomyelin

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