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What coenzymes are required for the ββ-oxidation pathway? A) NAD+ and FAD only B) NAD+ and CoASH only C) CoASH only D) FAD and CoASH only E) FAD, NAD+, and CoASH

Biochemistry

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Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

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What coenzymes are required for the ββ-oxidation pathway?

A) NAD⁺ and FAD only

B) NAD⁺ and CoASH only

C) CoASH only

D) FAD and CoASH only

E) FAD, NAD⁺, and CoASH

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