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Author Question: What is the purpose of beta oxidation in respiration? A) oxidation of glucose B) (Read 837 times)

TI

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on: Jun 12, 2013
What is the purpose of beta oxidation in respiration?
A) oxidation of glucose
B) oxidation of pyruvate
C) feedback regulation
D) control of ATP accumulation
E) breakdown of fatty acids


coco

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Reply #1 on: Jun 13, 2013
Definitely E. 100 percent certain ;)


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TI

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Reply #2 on: Jun 17, 2013
Marking this solved, thanks Coco :D


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