Carnitine Is Involved in All of the Following Processes EXCEPT

question 99

Multiple Choice

Carnitine is involved in all of the following processes EXCEPT

• A) the transport of fatty acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
• B) formation of an ester bond with fatty acids.
• C) maintenance of separate pools of coenzyme A in the mitochondrial matrix and the cytosol.
• D) transport of citrate from mitochondria for synthesis of malonyl-CoA in the cytosol.
• E) use of fatty acids released from adipose tissue for generation of energy in other tissues.

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