Cholesterol synthesis and regulation — Flashcards

_____ is an intermediate of cholesterol synthesis that is important for N glycosylation of proteins

What substance is the precursor to bile acids, steroids, and vitamin D? _____

What is the rate-limiting enzyme for cholesterol synthesis?_____

The first intermediate in cholesterol synthesis is _____ (from HMG CoA)

HMG CoA reductase requires two molecules of _____

In the first step of testosterone synthesis, cholesterol is converted to pregnenolone via the enzyme _____

Cholesterol synthesis begins with _____

lipoamide

Where does fatty acid oxidation take place?

Where does fatty acid synthesis take place?