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All of the following are byproducts of b-oxidation, except:
  a.
  Acetyl CoA
  b.
  ADP
  c.
  NADH
  d.
  FADH2
  e.
  All of these are byproducts of b-oxidation.

Question 2

All of the following describe b-oxidation, except:
  a.
  Two-carbon units are eliminated during each cycle.
  b.
  The process employs NAD+ as an oxidant.
  c.
  The process is the primary route to fatty acid degradation.
  d.
  The 2-carbon groups are eliminated from the methyl end of the fatty acid.
  e.
  Fatty acids are attached to coenzyme A during the process.

Question 3

How many passages through the b-oxidation pathway are required to completely degrade the following fatty acid?
   
   CH3(CH2)12CO2H


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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d

Answer to Question 3

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jparksx

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Reply #2 on: Aug 23, 2018
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