f. How much is the molar mass of the fatty acid sample?   g How many moles of ATP per gram of fatty acid is formed from the complete catabolism of the sample?

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f. How much is the molar mass of the fatty acid sample?

 

g How many moles of ATP per gram of fatty acid is formed from the complete catabolism of the sample? 

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Consider docosanoic acid, C21H43CO₂H.
a. Label the x and ß carbons.
b. Draw the acyl CoA derived from this fatty acid.
c. How many acetyl CoA molecules are formed by complete
ß-oxidation?
d. How many cycles of ß-oxidation are needed for complete
oxidation?
e. How many molecules of ATP are formed from the complete
catabolism of this fatty acid?
Transcribed Image Text:Consider docosanoic acid, C21H43CO₂H. a. Label the x and ß carbons. b. Draw the acyl CoA derived from this fatty acid. c. How many acetyl CoA molecules are formed by complete ß-oxidation? d. How many cycles of ß-oxidation are needed for complete oxidation? e. How many molecules of ATP are formed from the complete catabolism of this fatty acid?
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