Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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Chapter 27, Problem 60P
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To explain how many turns of the spiral are there in the ß−oxidation of (a) lauric acid and (b) palmitic acid.
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As a general principle, the number of fatty acid spiral turns is always one less than the number of acetyl CoA groups formed.
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Chapter 27 Solutions
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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