All of the following enzymes catalyze a committed step except: A. HMG-CoA reductase B. Acetyl-CoA carboxylase C. Fattyacyl-CoA synthetase D....

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  1. All of the following enzymes catalyze a committed stepexcept:
    A. HMG-CoA reductase
    B. Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
    C. Fattyacyl-CoA synthetase

    D. Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
    E. All of the above enzymes catalyze a committed step

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Answer A HMGCoA reductase is an enzyme that catalyzes a rate limitingcommitted step in mevalonate pathway This enzyme catalyzes the conversion of HMGCoA to mevalonic acid Hence the enzyme in option A catalyze committed step and is an    See Answer
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