Fatty Acid Synthesis

What are milk fatty acids divided into ?

Fatty Acid synthesis in the mammary gland occurs through what or what ?

Where does B oxidation take place ? What type of fatty acid is it ? (long, short, medium)

What is the main pathway that occurs in the cytoplasm? What is the elongation number max?

What is the first step in the formation of malonyl CoA from acetyl CaA ?

What is the name of the enzyme that catalyzes this reaction ?

What is the second step?

What is the enzyme that catalyzes this reaction?

What happens during the malonyl CoA pathway ? Acetyl coA is carboxylated to .... Which joins an .... Carrier protein, which attaches to .... To form ..... . The hydrogenation of .... produces... Addition of a second .... Increases length to C6. More.... Are added to reach C16.

Premature termination of chain elongation by ? Will produce medium and short chain fatty acids

For the Monogastric: what is the source of acetyl CoA?

For the Ruminants what is the source of acetyl coA?

What is the source of reducing equivalent ( NADPH) for the mono gastric?

What is the source of reducing equivalent (NADPH) in the ruminants?