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Biochemistry Fatty acid and synthesis 9da74a2c

Which of the following is the allosteric activator of Acetyl-CoA carboxylase?

A
Malonyl-CoA
B
Acetyl-CoA
C
Citrate
D
Biotin
High-Yield Explanation
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase is active when it is polymerized. Citrate promotes its polymerization. Citrate is an indicator of high-energy status. Palmitoyl-CoA inhibits its polymerization.

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