If the fatty acid 14:1A7 is completely catabolized to CO2 and H20, what would be: a. number of b-oxidation cycles? b. number of FADH2 formed (both b-oxidation and citric acid cycle) c. number of NADH formed (both b-oxidation and citric acid cycle) d. net yield of ATP per molecule (don't forget about cost of fatty acid activation).

If the fatty acid 14:1A7 is completely catabolized to CO2 and H20, what would be: a. number of b-oxidation cycles? b. number of FADH2 formed (both b-oxidation and citric acid cycle) c. number of NADH formed (both b-oxidation and citric acid cycle) d. net yield of ATP per molecule (don't forget about cost of fatty acid activation).

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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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