Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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Chapter 28, Problem 28.64P
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Interpretation:
To explain how many turns of the spiral are there in the ß−oxidation of (a) lauric acid and (b) palmitic acid.
Concept introduction:
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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Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.11PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.12PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.13PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.14PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.15PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.16PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.17PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.18PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.19PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.20PCh. 28 - Two enzymes participating in ß-oxidation have the...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.22PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.23PCh. 28 - Is the ß -oxidation of fatty acid (without the...Ch. 28 - Calculate the number of ATP molecules obtained in...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.26PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.27PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.28PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.29PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.30PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.31PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.32PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.33PCh. 28 - Ammonia, NH3, and ammonium ion, NH+4are both...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.35PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.36PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.37PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.38PCh. 28 - 28-39 The metabolism of the carbon skeleton of...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.40PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.41PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.42PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.43PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.44PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.45PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.46PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.47PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.48PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.49PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.50PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.51PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.52PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.53PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.54PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.55PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.56PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.57PCh. 28 - Write the products of the transamination reaction...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.59PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.60PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.61PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.62PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.63PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.64PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.65PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.66PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.67PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.68PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.69PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.70PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.71PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.72PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.73PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.74PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.75PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.76PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.77PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.78PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.79PCh. 28 - Many soft drinks contain citric acid to add...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.81PCh. 28 - One occasionally hears diet advice that proteins...Ch. 28 - Prob. 28.83PCh. 28 - Prob. 28.84P
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