Multiple Choice
How are fatty acids larger than 16 carbons formed?
A) By elongation reactions catalyzed by enzymes on the endoplasmic reticulum
B) By one-carbon additions at the mitochondrial membrane
C) By elongation reactions catalyzed by enzymes in the peroxisomes
D) By addition of acetoacetyl CoA
E) None of the answers is correct.
Correct Answer:
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