Calculate the net ATP production during the complete oxidation of one tripalmitoylglycerolmolecule into CO2 and H2O in the liver. Do you think the same number of net ATP moleculeswill be produced from the complete oxidation of one tripalmitoylglycerol molecule into CO2 andH2O in the liver and in the skeletal muscle? Why or why not

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