Fatty Acid Synthesis Quiz

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Key steps of FAS and regulation

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Froggy Jumps Fatty Acid Synthesis QuizOnline version Key steps of FAS and regulation by Zoie Sawdy 1 Which enzyme complex catalyzes the first committed step in fatty acid biosynthesis to form malonyl-CoA? a Fatty acid synthase complex b Acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex c Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase 2 What is the growing fatty acid chain initially anchored to during synthesis? a CoA b Glycerol backbone c Acyl-carrier-protein (ACP) 3 How many carbons are added per cycle in palmitate synthesis? a One carbon per cycle b Two carbons per cycle c Four carbons per cycle 4 Palmitate (16:0) is produced after how many elongation cycles? a Five cycles b Nine cycles c Seven cycles 5 Which molecule provides the two-carbon units that are added during each cycle? a Acetyl-CoA b Malonyl-CoA c Acetoacetyl-CoA 6 Which cofactor donates reducing equivalents for fatty acid synthesis? a NADH b FADH2 c NADPH 7 Which enzyme in mammals functions as a single multifunctional protein for FAS? a Fatty acid synthase (FAS) b Acetyl-CoA carboxylase c Malic enzyme 8 What molecule is the primary end product of mammalian fatty acid synthesis? a Stearate (18:0) b Palmitate (16:0) c Linolenate (18:3) 9 Regulatory hormones that activate fatty acid synthesis include which of the following? a Glucagon b Epinephrine c Insulin 10 Increased citrate in the cytosol stimulates which activity during fatty acid synthesis? a Acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity b AMPK activity c β-oxidation activity

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Fatty Acid Synthesis QuizOnline version

Key steps of FAS and regulation

by Zoie Sawdy

Which enzyme complex catalyzes the first committed step in fatty acid biosynthesis to form malonyl-CoA?

Fatty acid synthase complex

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex

Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase

What is the growing fatty acid chain initially anchored to during synthesis?

CoA

Glycerol backbone

Acyl-carrier-protein (ACP)

How many carbons are added per cycle in palmitate synthesis?

One carbon per cycle

Two carbons per cycle

Four carbons per cycle

Palmitate (16:0) is produced after how many elongation cycles?

Five cycles

Nine cycles

Seven cycles

Which molecule provides the two-carbon units that are added during each cycle?

Acetyl-CoA

Malonyl-CoA

Acetoacetyl-CoA

Which cofactor donates reducing equivalents for fatty acid synthesis?

NADH

FADH2

NADPH

Which enzyme in mammals functions as a single multifunctional protein for FAS?

Fatty acid synthase (FAS)

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase

Malic enzyme

What molecule is the primary end product of mammalian fatty acid synthesis?

Stearate (18:0)

Palmitate (16:0)

Linolenate (18:3)

Regulatory hormones that activate fatty acid synthesis include which of the following?

Glucagon

Epinephrine

Insulin

Increased citrate in the cytosol stimulates which activity during fatty acid synthesis?

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity

AMPK activity

β-oxidation activity

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Fatty Acid Synthesis QuizOnline version

by Zoie Sawdy

Which enzyme complex catalyzes the first committed step in fatty acid biosynthesis to form malonyl-CoA?

What is the growing fatty acid chain initially anchored to during synthesis?

How many carbons are added per cycle in palmitate synthesis?

Palmitate (16:0) is produced after how many elongation cycles?

Which molecule provides the two-carbon units that are added during each cycle?

Which cofactor donates reducing equivalents for fatty acid synthesis?

Which enzyme in mammals functions as a single multifunctional protein for FAS?

What molecule is the primary end product of mammalian fatty acid synthesis?

Regulatory hormones that activate fatty acid synthesis include which of the following?

Increased citrate in the cytosol stimulates which activity during fatty acid synthesis?

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