Multiple Choice
Among the differences between fatty acid synthesis and fatty acid oxidation is the fact that
A) synthesis occurs in the mitochondria and oxidation in cytosol.
B) synthesis uses NADH and oxidation uses FAD.
C) synthesis is accelerated and oxidation depressed in diabetes.
D) malonyl-CoA is an intermediate in oxidation, but not in synthesis.
E) the acyl groups form different thioesters in synthesis and oxidation.
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