Table 2.

Lipogenic Enzymes Regulated by SREBP-1c

Enzyme	Abbreviation	Function
Fatty Acid Synthase	FAS	Synthesizes fatty acids from acetyl coenzyme A (CoA) and palmitate
Acyl CoA Carboxylase	ACC	Synthesizes malonyl CoA from acetyl CoA
ATP Citrate Lyase	ACL	Converts citrate and CoA to acetyl CoA
Stearoyl CoA Desaturase	SCD	Synthesizes unsaturated fatty acids (oleate) from saturated fatty acids (stearate)
Malic Enzyme	ME	Generates reducing equivalents (NADPH) for triglyceride synthesis