Which of the Following Processes Requires Molecular O₂ as a Reactant

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes requires molecular O₂ as a reactant?

• A) saturated fatty acid degradation to acetyl CoA
• B) saturated fatty acid biosynthesis
• C) unsaturated fatty acid degradation to acetyl CoA
• D) unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis

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