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Oxidization
The process whereby
fatty acids
are degraded in steps, losing 2
carbons
as
CoA
(
acetyl
). Involves
CoA
ester
formation,
desaturation[?]
,
hydroxylation[?]
and
oxidation
before each cleavage.
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