SUBJECT INDEX 



For the listing of the plant and animal sources of the lipids by genei'ic names, the 

 reader should consult the index entitled "Plant and Animal Sources of Lipids." 



iVAE (see Acetale-activaling enzyme) 

 Abomasum, volatile acids in, 255 

 Absorption, Ca and P, 659-665 



carotenoids, 424-432 



cerebrosides, 6, 7 



cholesterol, 362-365, 416, 417 



effect of adrenals on, 60 



hydrocarbons, 7 



rates, 907-909 



theories, 2, 3 



tocopherols, 697-699 



vitamin A, 432-437 



vitamin D, 651-654 



vitamin K, 757-759, 774, 775 



vs. digestibility, 906, 907 

 Accelerin, 766 

 Acenaphthene, 353-354 

 Acetaldehyde, in citrate synthesis, 276 



in fatty acid synthesis, 10, 11 



in steroid synthesis, 12, 270 



ketogenesis, and, 174 



oxidation, 108, 109 

 Acetate (see also Acetic acid) 



AAE activity with, 108 



acetopyruvate from, 272, 273 



acetylation by, 261-267, 279 



activation of, 27, 28 



arachidonate from, 42, 184. 811 



as formyl donor, 281 



as primary degradation product, 120 



carbons, in gtycogen, 222, 268, 269, 278, 

 279 



cholesterol from, 261, 279, 380-382, 384, 

 389-395, 397-401 

 effect of pH, 393 

 effect of sterol feeding, 391, 392 



citrate from, 274-277 



Acetate (continued) : 



condensation, in pantothenate defi- 

 ciency, 172 

 with oxaloacetate, 167, 169, 170, 271, 



278 

 with pyruvate, 168, 272, 273 

 corticosteroids from, 407-409 

 ergosterol from, 415-416 

 fatty acids synthesis from, 10-27, 33, 

 43, 269, 270 

 effect of diabetes, 35, 36 

 of hormones, 34-37 

 of insulin, 38 

 of species, 39, 40 

 of x-irradiation, 39 

 in mammary gland, 18-20 

 mechanism, 13, 20-26 

 rate, 48 

 site, 17-20 

 from acetone, 182 

 from amino acids, 261, 262 

 from even-carbon acids, 257, 258 

 from odd-carbon acids, 258, 259 

 from triacetic acid, 304 

 from valeric acid, 299 

 glycerol from, 46-47 

 in glucose-fat transformation, 16 

 in multiple alternate oxidation, 80 

 in natural rubber synthesis, 386, 387 

 in /3-oxidation, 72, 255 

 in /3-oxidation-condensation, 83-87 

 or-ketoglutarate from, 272-274 

 ketone bodies from, 125, 164, 269, 270 

 Krebs cycle and, 169, 171, 222, 271-278, 



306 

 metabolism, in ketonemic sheep, 152 



in obesity, 200 

 oxidation, 104, 106, 274 



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