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HMG-CoA can be directly conveed to all except?

A
Acetoacetate
B
Acetyl-CoA
C
Mevalonate
D
Aceto-acetyl CoA
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Aceto-acetyl CoA Acetoacetate & Acetyl - CoA are derived from HMG-CoA during ketogenesis by HMG-CoA lyase which breaks the HMG-CoA into acetoacetate and acetyl-CoA during ketogenesis.Mevalonate is formed directly from HMG-CoA in cholesterol synthesis.HMG-CoA is conveed to mevalonate by HMG-CoA reductase, the key regulatory enzyme of cholesterol synthesis.

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