Questions and Answers
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for fatty acid synthesis?
Fatty acid synthase complex
What activates acetyl-CoA carboxylase, the key enzyme in fatty acid synthesis?
Insulin
Which hormone inhibits lipolysis?
Insulin
Where does lipogenesis mainly occur?
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What is the building unit for fatty acid synthesis?
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Which enzyme is crucial for lipolysis?
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What inhibits acetyl-CoA carboxylase, a key enzyme in fatty acid synthesis?
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Where are the liberated fatty acids distributed to after lipolysis?
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What is the active form of glycerol in lipogenesis?
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Where does most of the released glycerol go after lipolysis?
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