Which of the Following Statements Concerning β -Oxidation of Fatty

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning β -oxidation of fatty acids is false ?

• A) Initiation occurs at the methyl end of the fatty acid.
• B) β -oxidation is the primary route for degradation of fatty acids.
• C) β -oxidation takes place in the mitochondrial matrix.
• D) Two-carbon units are successively eliminated with each round.

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