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Dihydroxyacetone phosphate precursor of glycerol 3-phosphate is derived from ___________(a) Glycerol(b) Triacylglycerol(c) Glycerol 3-phosphate(d) PyruvateThe question was posed to me in homework.Asked question is from Biosynthesis of Triacylglycerols topic in division Lipid Biosynthesis, Biosynthesis of Amino Acids, Nucleotides and Related Molecules of Biochemistry

Answer» CORRECT option is (d) Pyruvate

The EXPLANATION is: Dihydroxyacetone phosphate PRECURSOR of glycerol 3-phosphate is DERIVED from pyruvate via glyceroneogenesis.


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