Which of the following are the precursors in synthesizing myristic acid?a. 7 malonyl-CoAb.3 acetyl-CoA, 4 malonyl-CoAc. 1 acetyl-CoA, 6 malonyl-CoAd. 7 acetyl-CoA

Myristic acid is a common fatty acid. It has 14 carbons. Its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)12COOH. It…

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Which of the following are the precursors in synthesizing myristic acid? a. 7 malonyl-CoA b. 3 acetyl-CoA, 4 malonyl-CoA c. 1 acetyl-CoA, 6 malonyl-CoA d. 7 acetyl-CoA