Lipid Metabolism — Flashcards

Hormone sensitive lipase is regulated via positive feedback by _____ and cortisol

In the intermembrane space, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to _____ via the enzyme carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1)

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase is regulated via positive feedback by _____ and citrate

What are the three ketone bodies?1. _____2. -hydroxybutyrate3. Acetone

A major step in the conversion of Arachidonic acids (AA) to leukotrienes is the conversion to _____ by the enzyme 5-lipooxygenase

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase requires _____, biotin, and CO2

In the cytosol, _____ may be converted to acetyl-CoA via the enzyme ATP citrate lyase (fatty acid synthesis)

_____ deficiency is characterized by the accumulation of 8 to 10-carbon acyl carnitines in the blood

The enzyme _____, present in the endoplasmic reticulum, catalyzes the conversion of stearic acid (a saturated fatty acid) to oleic acid, which is a MUFA.

_____ is a PUFA containing 6 double bonds