Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9780357391594
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 28, Problem 15P
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Interpretation:

Where in the body does fatty acid, synthesis occur should be explained.

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Fatty acid synthesis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.

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(b)

Interpretation:

Whether fatty acid degradation occurs at the same position where its synthesis, should be determined.

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Fatty acid degradation is the process in which fatty acids are broken down to form acetyl-CoA.

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