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Which of the following is the rate limiting enzyme of bile acid synthesis

A
Mitochondrial 17 α hydroxylase
B
Cytoplasmic 7 α hydroxylase
C
Microsomal 7 α hydroxylase
D
Mitochondrial 7 α hydroxylase.
High-Yield Explanation
Microsomal 7 α hydroxylase (cholesterol 7 α hydroxylase) is the rate limiting enzyme of bile acid synthesis. This enzyme is expressed only in liver.

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