Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of fatty acid -oxidation? _____

What is the mode of inheritance of type I hyperlipoproteinemia?_____

What cellular organelle is responsible for synthesizing Plasmalogens?_____

What is the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of adrenocortical hormones?_____

In addition to progesterone, theca cells also synthesize _____ which diffuses to nearby granulosa cells

Conversion of malate to pyruvate via malic enzyme produces a molecule of _____ (fatty acid synthesis)

Where in the cell does ketogenesis occur?_____

A cerebroside attached to an additional sugar and sialic acid is a _____

Which leukotriene attracts and activates neutrophils?_____

HDL may directly bring cholesterol back to the liver via the _____ receptor (reverse cholesterol transport)