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Can anyone explain the structure and complex of Fatty Acid synthase I? I know the purpose...

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Can anyone explain the structure and complex of Fatty Acidsynthase I? I know the purpose of the enzyme, I just need a goodexplanation of how it works and moves the growing chain around thecomplex.

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The first committed and irreversible step in fatty acid synthesis is the ATP dependent carboxylation of acetyl CoA to form malonyl CoA This reaction is catalyzed by acetyl coA carboxlyase which has biotin as a prosthetic group this enzyme is an allosteric in nature Palmitoyl CoA the final    See Answer
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