Which of the following enzymes catalyzes the conversion of acetyl CoA to malonyl CoA? Select one: a. Acetyl CoA decarboxylase b. Acetyl CoA carboxylase c. Malonyl CoA carboxylase d. Malonyl CoA decarboxylase e. Malonyl CoA synthase
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