Multiple Choice
Why is it undesirable to have high concentrations of free fatty acids in cells?
A) They are unstable,free radicals that can react to form toxic substances.
B) They polymerize easily and can cause the cytosol to become too gel-like.
C) They are amphipathic and act as detergents that can degrade membranes.
D) They inhibit the uptake of pyruvate by mitochondria.
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