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BioChem, Carnitine shuttle, beta oxidation,Ketone bodies
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What is the most abundant dietary lipid?
Triacylglycerols
Where are fatty acids degraded?
Mitochondrial
What enzyme breaks glycerol into glycerol-3-P and what is the cost?
Glycerol kinase
1ATP
What enzyme takes Glycerol-3-P and makes DHAP and what is the cost?
Glycerol Phosphate Dehydrogenase
What must a fatty acid be converted to before undergoing oxidative degeneration and what process does this?
Coenzyme A
Acetyl-CoA Synthases
What enzyme converts a long chain fatty acid to its CoA derivative in the cytosol?
Thiokinase
What enzyme located in the outer mitochondrial membrane transfers the Fatty Acetyl from the CoA to the carnitine?
carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 (CPT1)
OR
carnitine acyltransferase 1 (CAT1)
What enzyme transfers the acylcarnitine
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bradley.knox
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186149
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BioChem, Carnitine shuttle, beta oxidation,Ketone bodies
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Updated
2012-11-29T23:53:39Z
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