Identify the components of animal fatty acid synthase (FAS). acyl-CoA dehydrogenase B-ketoacyl synthase acyl-CoA synthetase B-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase malonyl-CoA-acetyl-CoA-ACP transacylase (MAT) B-enoyl-ACP reductase
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- Step 2 of B-oxidation involves a reaction with chemistry characterized as a dehydration. B-Oxidation is shown below. H HO || || C-C-S – CoA FAD но R-CH2- C Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase H-C-C -S- CoA Acetyl-CoA Fatty acyl-CoA H FADH2 - CH2 - -c-S- CoA R- Thiolase Fatty acyl-CoA shortened by two carbons COA-SH H. он Successive cycles R-CH2-C-C- -C-S- CoA R– CH2 C=C-C-S-CoA H B-Ketoacyl-Co.A trans-A²Enoyl-CoA NADH + H* H,0 H H L-Hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase Enoyl-CoA hydratase R- CH,-c-c-C- S-CoA Но H NAD+ L-B-Hydroxyacyl-CoA True O FalseIdentify a pathway for utilization of the four carbons of acetoacetate in cholesterol biosynthesis. Carry your pathway as far as the rate-determining reaction in cholesterol biosynthesis. Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets. succinyl-CoA succinate acetyl-CoA CoA-SH acetoacetyl-CoA HMG-CoA 2NADP 2NADPH+ 2H acetoacetate K UHL return to a mevalonate + CoA-SHWhat is(are) the only active site(s) not used in the second round of fatty acid synthase? Select all that apply. Group of answer choices Acetyl-CoA ACP Transacylase Beta-Ketoacyl- ACP Synthase Beta-Ketoacyl- ACP Dehydrase Palmitoyl thioesterase Malonyl-CoA ACP Transacylase Enoyl-ACP Reductase
- Consider the docosanoic acid, C21H43CO2H a. Label the a and B carbons b. Draw the acyl CoA derived from this fatty acid c. How many acetyl CoA molecules are formed by complete B-oxidation? d. How many cycles of B-oxidation are needed for complete oxidation? e. How many molecules of ATP are formed from the complete catabolism of this fatty acid?What is(are) the only active site(s) not used in the second round of fatty acid synthase? Select all that apply. Acetyl-CoA ACP Transacylase Beta-Ketoacyl- ACP Synthase Beta-Ketoacyl- ACP Dehydrase Palmitoyl thioesterase Malonyl-CoA ACP Transacylase Enoyl-ACP ReductaseWhich of the following is NOT part of the multi-enzyme complex of fatty acid synthase? O enoyl-ACP reductase O acetyl CoA carboxylase O 3-hydroxybutyrylACP-dehydratese O B-ketoacyl-ACP reductase
- Which of these are components of animal fatty acid synthase (FAS)? ✔B-ketoacyl reductase enoyl reductase acetyl transacylase acyl CoA synthetase 3-hydroxyacyl dehydratase acyl CoA dehydrogenase Incorrect Fatty Acid Synthase (this diagram based on fungal FAS)What enzyme(s) is/are specifically required for the oxidation of a Aeven monounsaturated fatty acid? (select all that apply) O Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase O enoyl-CoA Hydratase 43-enoyl-CoA isomerase Thiolase 2,4-Dienoyl-CoA Reductase OPropionyl-CoA carboxylaseUsing the list of enzymes given below, provide all chemical structures and reactions for complete metabolism of the fatty acids 8:0, 18:145 and 12:247,10. It is unnecessary to repeat a reaction once it has been drawn out previously. Refer to the repeated reaction by group and number. Use the next pages if necessary and clearly identify which fatty acid is being metabolized.
- Arrange the steps of breakdown of oleic acid (pictured below) in the correct order. 1 2 3 4 5 activation by acyl-CoAsynthe ✓ [Choose ] one cycle ofß-oxidationbeginning at the enoyl-CoAhydratasestep three cycles ofẞ-oxidation five cycles ofß-oxidation activation by acyl-CoAsynthetase enoyl-CoAisomeraseactivity enoyl-CoAisomeraseactivity V one cycle ofß-oxidationbegini V five cycles ofß-oxidation OHConsider docosanoic acid C12H43CO2H a. Label the alpha and beta Carbons. Show the beta-oxidation in an EXPANDED structure. b. Draw each acyl CoA derived from this fatty acid. c. How many acetyl Co A molecules are formed by complete beta-oxidation? d. How many cycles of beta-oxidation are needed for complete oxidation? e. How many molecules of ATP are formed from the complete catabolism of this fatty acid? Show the complete computation. f. How many moles of ATP per gram of fatty acid is formed from the complete catabolism of the given fatty acid? g. What is the molar mass of the given fatty acid? Solution: Show here the complete computations, [from a to e]B-oxidation of a 15:0 fatty acid will result in the production of O 7 acetyl CoA, 7 FADH2, and 7 NADH O 7 acetyl CoA, 1 propionyl CoA, 8 FADH2, and 8 NADH 6 acetyl CoA, 1 propionyl CoA, 7 FADH2, and 7 NADH 6 acetyl CoA, 1 propionyl CoA, 6 FADH2, and 6 NADH