KONRAD BLOCH 



one of the [)atliways by which carbohydrates are converted to fatty 

 acids involves acetic acid. The sohition of this problem will necessitate 

 further clarification of the oxidative phases of carbohydrate metabo- 

 lism, and specifically that of pyruvic acid. 



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