How Many Carbons Are Removed from a Fatty Acid Each

question 27

Multiple Choice

How many carbons are removed from a fatty acid each time the fatty acid goes through β-oxidation?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 3
• E) 4

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