Elongation of Fatty Acids from Palmitate Occurs Only in the Mitochondrion

question 10

True/False

Elongation of fatty acids from palmitate occurs only in the mitochondrion.

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Definitions:

Derived Feature

A trait that appears in recent parts of a lineage and is not present in the ancestor, contrasting with ancestral traits shared by multiple lineages.

Protect The Embryo

Mechanisms or structures that ensure the safety and development of an embryo within an organism.

Gametophytes

The haploid, gamete-producing phase in the life cycle of plants and algae.

Gymnosperms

Gymnosperms are a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, ginkgo, and gnetophytes, characterized by seeds that are not enclosed by a fruit.