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Basic Biochemistry
HY - Bill's Fatty Acids and Associated Material - One-Liners
Question | Answer |
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Rate limiting enzyme of Fatty acid Synthesis? | Acetyl-CoA carboxylase |
Rate limiting enzyme of Fatty acid Degredation? | Carnitine acyltransferase I |
Calories for 1g of protein, 1g alcohol, and 1g of fat? | 1 g of protein is worth 4 kcal. 1 g of alcohol is 7 kcal. 1 g of fate is worth 9 kcal. |
What are the essential fatty acids? | Linoleic and Linolenic Acid |
What apolipoprotein binds to the LDL receptor? | B-100 |
What apolipoprotein mediates chylomicron secretion? | B-48 |
What apolipoprotein mediates extra remnant uptake? | Apo-E |
What is the cause of abeta-lipoproteinemia? | lack of apoB-100 and apoB-48 |
What are the symptoms of abeta-lipoproteinemia? | failure to thrive, steatorrhea, spiky-RBCs (acanthocytosis) ataxia, and night blindness |