Multiple Choice
Fatty acid synthesis
A) uses NADH as the source of reducing equivalents.
B) occurs in the mitochondria of the cell.
C) requires the intermediate synthesis of HMG-CoA to begin the process.
D) requires that the growing hydrocarbon chain be attached to acyl carrier protein.
E) is the main use of energy and reducing equivalents provided by glycolysis in red blood cells.
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