Multiple Choice
Fatty acyl CoA cannot cross into the mitochondrial matrix until
A) it is cut into 2-carbon segments.
B) the citric acid cycle has begun.
C) β oxidation has taken place.
D) the mitochondrial membrane undergoes a modification.
E) it binds with a charged carrier molecule called carnitine.
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