In step 6 of fatty-acid biosynthesis (Figure 29.5), acetoacetyl ACP is reduced
Chapter 29, Problem 29.45(choose chapter or problem)
In step 6 of fatty-acid biosynthesis (Figure 29.5), acetoacetyl ACP is reduced stereospecifically by NADPH to yield an alcohol. Does hydride ion add to the Si face or the Re face of acetoacetyl ACP? Acetoacetyl ACP -Hydroxybutyryl ACP H3C H OH C C C O HH H3C SACP C C O C O HH SACP NADPH NADP
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