Which Statement(s) Apply(ies) to the  Oxidation of Fatty Acids

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) apply(ies) to the  oxidation of fatty acids?
1. The process takes place in the cytosol of mammalian cells.
2. Carbon atoms are removed from the acyl chain one at a time.
3. Before oxidation, fatty acids must be converted to their CoA derivatives.
4. NADP+ is the electron acceptor.
5. The products of  oxidation can directly enter the citric acid cycle for further oxidation.

• A) 1 and 3 only
• B) 1, 2, and 3
• C) 1, 2, and 5
• D) 3 and 5 only
• E) 4 only

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