How many molecules of acetyl CoA does the oxidation of the fatty acid stearic acid produce?
Once inside the mitochondrial matrix, fatty acyl-carnitine reacts with coenzyme A to release the fatty acid and produce acetyl-CoA. CPT-I is believed to be the rate limiting step in fatty acid oxidation.... More? ChaCha on!
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