5 Fatty acid synthesis- De Novo synthesis

mnemonic- CRDR Condensation- ketoacyl synthase Reduction- ketoacyl reductase Dehydration- dehydratase Reduction- enoyl coA reductase Site- Liver, kidney, lactating mammary gland, adipose tissue etc. Requirement Transport of acetyl coA Activation of acetyl coA Steps Regulation mnemonic CID citrate insulin Dephosphorylated state