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Biochemistry Cholesterol and Lipoproteins 59928fa0

Rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis -

A
beta-hydroxy-methyl glutaryl COA - Mevalonic acid
B
Acetyl COA+CO2 + AIP - Matonyl COA+ADP+Pi
C
L-Methyl malonyl COA Succinyl COA
D
Lactose + H2O - Glucose + Galactose
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., b-hydroxy-b-methyl glutary1 COA- Mevakmic acid o HMG-CoA reductase is the rate limiting enzyme in cholesterol synthesis.

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