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Biochemistry General 8c116084

The reaction : Acetoacetyl CoA + succinate → succinyl CoA+acetoacetate occurs in all of the following except

A
Brain
B
Striated muscle
C
Liver
D
Cardiac muscle
High-Yield Explanation
Liver The first reaction in use of ketone bodies is activation of acetoacetate. Liver lacks the enzyme CoA transferase; hence cannot utilize ketone bodies.

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