MDCAT Biology MCQ #3308

Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #3308

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA?

    • A) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
    • B) Fatty acid synthase
    • C) Fatty acid oxidase
    • D) Lipase

    Answer: Fatty acid synthase

    Explanation: Fatty acid synthase is the enzyme complex responsible for fatty acid synthesis from acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA