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Key: SD, standard diet; LF, low fat diet; KG, high fat (carbohydrate restricted-no carbs); HF mix, high fat + high carbohydrate “Western Diet”. BHB-CoA, beta-hydroxybutyryl-CoA; AcAc-CoA, acetoacetatoyl-CoA. Data are from livers (post absorptive) collected from rats fed the diets for three weeks.

a)Which major lipid pathway (s) do these intermediates reflect

Panel A._____________________________

Panel C._______________________________

b) What is the key enzyme (rate limiting step) for fatty acid synthesis ?________________________

c) How is this enzyme (in Q1 b) regulated in the fed vs fasted state in Liver?

What are the major differences in the regulation beta-oxidation in Muscle compared to liver?

Discuss prevention of futile cycles between fatty acid synthesis and beta-oxidation in liver and include transporter system (4 key regulatory steps & regulation) between cytosol and mitochondria.

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Beverley Smith
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