Suppose a mutant Fatty Acid synthase only synthesizes a FA 14 Carbons long. How many ATP will the synthesis of this FA require (assume we're starting with Acetyl-CoA as our starting point)? 0 6 O 14 O 12

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Chapter19: The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle
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Problem 21P: Complete oxidation of a 16-carbon fatty acid can yield 129 molecules of ATP Study Figure 19.2 and...
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Suppose a mutant Fatty Acid synthase only synthesizes a FA 14 Carbons long. How many ATP will the synthesis of this FA require (assume
we're starting with Acetyl-CoA as our starting point)?
0 6
O 14
O 12
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a mutant Fatty Acid synthase only synthesizes a FA 14 Carbons long. How many ATP will the synthesis of this FA require (assume we're starting with Acetyl-CoA as our starting point)? 0 6 O 14 O 12
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