General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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Chapter 24 - Metabolic Pathways for Lipids and Amino Acids - 24.1 Digestion of Triacylglycerols - Questions and Problems - Page 865: 24.5

Answer

Glycerol will be converted to glycerol-3-phosphate and then to dihydroxyacetone phosphate, which is an intermediate of glycolysis.

Work Step by Step

Glycerol will be converted to glycerol-3-phosphate and then to dihydroxyacetone phosphate, which is an intermediate of glycolysis.
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